openbsd.org
OpenBSD
Who runs OpenBSD, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest open-source operating system alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- NetBSD
Measured from OpenBSD’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit OpenBSD01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs OpenBSD
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What OpenBSD 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
None of the 18 alternatives below has fewer; 5 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
We found no trackers, ad pixels or third-party embeds on OpenBSD’s homepage.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to OpenBSD
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to OpenBSD, thumbs down if it isn’t.
- 01
The NetBSD Project
Very close - 02
The FreeBSD Project
free Unix-like operating system
Very close - 03
Debian -- The Universal Operating System
Debian is an operating system and a distribution of Free Software. It is maintained and updated through the work of many users who volunteer their time and effort.
Very close - 04
The GNU Operating System and the Free Software Movement
Since 1983, developing the free Unix style operating system GNU, so that computer users can have the freedom to share and improve the software they use.
Very close - 05
Xfce Desktop Environment
Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment for UNIX-like operating systems. It aims to be fast and low on system resources, while still being visually appealing and user friendly.
Very close - 06
The Linux Kernel Archives
Unix-like operating system kernel, basis for all Linux operating systems
Very close - 07 Very close
- 08
desktop environment and graphical user interface
Very close - 09
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 - 10
Welcome – Gentoo Linux
The website of Gentoo, a flexible Linux distribution.
Very close - 11
MariaDB Foundation - MariaDB.org
database management system, relational, open source, community developed fork of MySQL
Very close - 12
AlmaLinux OS - Forever-Free Enterprise-Grade Operating System
An Open Source, community owned and governed, forever-free enterprise Linux distribution.
Very close - 13
Welcome to NTPsec
implementation of Network Time Protocol
Very close - 14
Joomla Content Management System (CMS) - try it! It's free!
Joomla! is the mobile-ready and user-friendly way to build your website. Choose from thousands of features and designs. Joomla! is free and open source.
Very close - 15
The CentOS Project
Linux distribution
Very close - 16
xorg
graphics controller and network protocol for UNIX-like systems
Very close - 17
TYPO3 Project and Governance — Democratic Open Source - TYPO3 Project
The TYPO3 project is a volunteer community backed by a not-for-profit member association, and a fully-owned service company.
Very close - 18
Open Source Security Foundation – Linux Foundation Projects
industry forum for the improvement of the security of open source software
Very close - 19
Welcome to Python.org
The official home of the Python Programming Language
Very close - 20
development and dissemination of internet software and tools
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles OpenBSD’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones OpenBSD 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 OpenBSD 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 · 0 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,192
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 42 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to OpenBSD’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
We didn’t recognise any technologies on openbsd.org.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console · not on openbsd.org 15/20
- nginx · not on openbsd.org 7/20
- Google Workspace · not on openbsd.org 6/20
- Apache HTTP Server · not on openbsd.org 5/20
- Font Awesome · not on openbsd.org 5/20
- jQuery · not on openbsd.org 5/20
- PHP · not on openbsd.org 5/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on openbsd.org 4/20
- Google Fonts · not on openbsd.org 4/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on openbsd.org 3/20
- jsDelivr · not on openbsd.org 3/20
- WordPress · not on openbsd.org 3/20
- Cloudflare · not on openbsd.org 3/20
- SendGrid · not on openbsd.org 3/20
- Bootstrap · not on openbsd.org 3/20
- Fastly · not on openbsd.org 3/20