🆚 AlmaLinux vs. Fedora
- 📈 AlmaLinux is four times more popular than Fedora.
- 🌎 AlmaLinux is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Germany.
- 🌍 Fedora is more popular in Taiwan, Poland, and Ukraine.
AlmaLinux
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About
AlmaLinux is an open-source enterprise 
Linux distribution focused on long-term stability and binary compatibility with 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Created as a successor to 
CentOS, it provides free community-maintained enterprise releases with predictable long-term support cycles and regular security updates, supports major server architectures such as x86-64 and ARM64, and is broadly used in hosting and cloud infrastructure.
Fedora Linux is an open-source operating system developed by the Fedora Project that serves as the upstream community distribution for Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
It delivers rapid release cycles with early access to new Linux kernel versions and system components, uses the DNF package manager with RPM packages, enforces security through SELinux, ships Fedora Workstation with the GNOME desktop on Wayland by default, and uses Btrfs as the default filesystem in recent releases.
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Popularity
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Popularity by country
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Awards
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Japan in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Slovakia in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in South Africa in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in the Netherlands in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in the United Kingdom in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Taiwan in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Ukraine in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 10th most popular in Spain in the Operating Systems category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in the United States in the Operating Systems category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in Germany in the Operating Systems category.
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- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,531,795 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.