linuxfoundation.org
Linux Foundation
Who runs Linux Foundation, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest open source foundation alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Cloud Native Computing Foundation
Measured from Linux Foundation’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Linux Foundation01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation linuxfoundation.org
Helping open technology projects build world class open source software, communities and companies.
Wikidata: non-profit technology consortium for development of Linux and open source
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
02 · Privacy
What Linux Foundation tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
trackers that follow visitors
13 of the 19 alternatives below have fewer, 2 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 2 tools
Marketing and email tracking
Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.
Tag manager
Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Linux Foundation
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Linux Foundation, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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Cloud Native Computing Foundation
CNCF is the vendor-neutral hub of cloud native computing, dedicated to making cloud native ubiquitous.
Very close - 02
OpenInfra Foundation: We build communities who write software that runs in production - OpenInfra Foundation
The OpenInfra Foundation is an open source foundation supporting a global community of 110,000 individuals to build and operate open infrastructure software.
Very close - 03
Welcome to The Apache Software Foundation | Apache Software Foundation
American nonprofit open-source software community
Very close - 04
Eclipse Foundation | Powering Open Innovation
The Eclipse Foundation hosts 450+ open source projects with vendor-neutral governance, enabling global collaboration in automotive, IoT, cloud, and emerging …
Very close - 05
Open Source Initiative – The steward of the Open Source Definition, setting the foundation for the Open Source Software ecosystem.
The steward of the Open Source Definition, setting the foundation for the Open Source Software ecosystem.
Very close - 06
Software Freedom Conservancy
The Software Freedom Conservancy provides a non-profit home and services to Free, Libre and Open Source Software (FLOSS) projects.
Very close - 07
Open Source Security Foundation – Linux Foundation Projects
industry forum for the improvement of the security of open source software
Very close - 08
The Linux Kernel Archives
Unix-like operating system kernel, basis for all Linux operating systems
Very close - 09
Open Source Pledge
Open Source software powers the world, but who supports the maintainers? We do.
Very close - 10
Front Page — Free Software Foundation — working together for free software
organization supporting the free software movement
Very close - 11
Open Source Cloud Computing Infrastructure - OpenStack
Deployed by thousands. Proven production at scale. OpenStack is a set of software components that provide common services for cloud infrastructure.
Very close - 12
Liberapay
We help you fund the creators and projects you appreciate.
Very close - 13
sourceware.org: Free software! Get your fresh hot free software!
Sourceware free software
Very close - 14
NLnet Labs - Home
Research & Development, Internet architecture, DNS, Routing, Stability and Security.
Very close - 15
MariaDB Foundation - MariaDB.org
database management system, relational, open source, community developed fork of MySQL
Very close - 16
OWASP Foundation - The Open Source Foundation for Application Security
OWASP is the nonprofit behind the Top 10, ASVS, ZAP, and hundreds more free application security projects. Explore our tools, standards, local chapters, global events, and news from a community of 250+ chapters worldwide.
Very close - 17
AlmaLinux OS - Forever-Free Enterprise-Grade Operating System
An Open Source, community owned and governed, forever-free enterprise Linux distribution.
Very close - 18
development and dissemination of internet software and tools
Very close - 19
MLCommons - Standardize AI Measurement, Enable Informed Decisions
MLCommons develops and operates industrial-quality AI benchmarks with industry and academia - measuring quality, performance, safety, and cost so the market can make informed AI decisions.
Very close - 20
Home - OpenSearch
OpenSearch is a community-driven, Apache 2.0-licensed open source search and analytics suite that makes it easy to ingest, search, visualize, and analyze data.
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Linux Foundation’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Linux Foundation uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Linux Foundation adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 15 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,192
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 38 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Linux Foundation’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
Built with
- CMS
- HubSpot CMS meta generator: HubSpot
- JavaScript libraries
- jQuery asset https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.7.1/jquery.min.js
- CSS & UI
- Font Awesome asset https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/6.4.2/css/all.min.css
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Marketing automation
- HubSpot page source: js.hsforms.net
- Payments
- Stripe TXT stripe-verification=99841CCC5971ECDC6965C8A52A0D862E684E4316F712F6802…
- CDN
- cdnjs asset https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/slick-carousel/1.9.0/slick.js
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a577acdd09285c73-HAM
- jsDelivr asset https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/jquery.slick/1.3.15/slick.css
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX smtp.google.com
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 ip4:72.55.140.81 ip4:208.117.49.186 include:_spf.kernel.org in…
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=a8A4fR7tzctgZOlQxocIsntJ1g8Z9cbs0n9Aa5nXNwY
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=qszecvsg1sxiy6ula1zumzw4z247ra
- Salesforce TXT v=spf1 ip4:72.55.140.81 ip4:208.117.49.186 include:_spf.kernel.org in…
- Zoom TXT ZOOM_verify_p8ePICiOQgaSJHn-6yQBPg
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 16/20
- Google Workspace 9/20
- jQuery 9/20
- nginx · not on linuxfoundation.org 9/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on linuxfoundation.org 7/20
- PHP · not on linuxfoundation.org 6/20
- WordPress · not on linuxfoundation.org 6/20
- Cloudflare 6/20
- Google Fonts · not on linuxfoundation.org 6/20
- Fastly · not on linuxfoundation.org 5/20
- Google Tag Manager 5/20
- HubSpot 5/20
- Bootstrap · not on linuxfoundation.org 5/20
- Font Awesome 4/20
- Atlassian · not on linuxfoundation.org 3/20
- Pantheon · not on linuxfoundation.org 3/20