🆚 AlmaLinux vs. Gentoo
- 📈 AlmaLinux is much more popular than Gentoo.
- 🌎 AlmaLinux is more popular in the United States, Japan, and the Netherlands.
- 🌍 Gentoo is more popular in Russia, Switzerland, and Latvia.
AlmaLinuxType
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.
Gentoo Linux is a Linux distribution built using the Portage package management system.
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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 the Czech Republic in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in the United States 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 Russia in the Operating Systems category.
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🗃️ About This Data
- 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 3,816,780 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.