🆚 Amazon Linux vs. Rocky Linux

📈 Rocky Linux is slightly more popular than Amazon Linux.
🌎 Rocky Linux is more popular in the United States, Korea, and Italy.
🌎 Amazon Linux is more popular in Japan, Brazil, and India.

Statistics based on 3.5M+ analyzed websites. About this data

Amazon Linux

Rocky Linux

Type

Operating system

About

The Amazon Linux is a supported and maintained Linux image provided by Amazon Web Services for use on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud.

Rocky Linux is an open-source enterprise operating system designed to be 100% bug-for-bug compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

It supports five processor architectures including x86_64 and ARM, offers an opt-in security repository for delivering urgent fixes ahead of upstream releases, and provides a migrate2rocky script for in-place conversions from CentOS, AlmaLinux, or Oracle Linux.

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington, United States

Albany, California, United States

Website

aws.amazon.com

rockylinux.org #102,028

Pricing

Free ✔️

Free ✔️Open source

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Rocky Linux operating system is 1.2 times more popular than Amazon Linux.

Total websites

Market share

Operating Systems

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Rocky Linux is more popular in the United States, Korea, and Italy, while Amazon Linux is more popular in Japan, Brazil, and India.

Japan

United States

Korea

Italy

Germany

France

United Kingdom

Spain

Brazil

India

Awards

⭐ 5th most popular in Ireland in the Operating Systems category.
⭐ 7th most popular in Japan in the Operating Systems category.
⭐ 7th most popular in India in the Operating Systems category.
⭐ 7th most popular in Singapore in the Operating Systems category.
⭐ 8th most popular in Brazil in the Operating Systems category.

⭐ 4th most popular in Iran in the Operating Systems category.
⭐ 6th most popular in Korea in the Operating Systems category.
⭐ 7th most popular in Italy in the Operating Systems category.
⭐ 7th most popular in France in the Operating Systems category.
⭐ 8th most popular in Japan in the Operating Systems category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Rocky Linux is more popular among sites focused on business, education and reference, and online shopping, while Amazon Linux is more commonly used on entertainment, Internet services, and travel sites.

Business

Education/Reference

Entertainment

Internet Services

Travel

Marketing/Merchandising

Online Shopping

Software/Hardware

Public Information

Blogs/Wiki

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#6,541

#6,656

#7,580

#7,652

#12,992

Name

Rank

#623

#1,330

#9,257

#9,352

#12,539