🆚 Gentoo vs. Rocky Linux
- 📈 Rocky Linux is five times more popular than Gentoo.
- 🌎 Rocky Linux is more popular in Japan, the United States, and Korea.
- 🌍 Gentoo is more popular in Russia, the Czech Republic, and Switzerland.
Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Rocky LinuxType
Operating system
Operating system
About
Gentoo Linux is a 
Linux distribution built using the Portage package management system.
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
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Albany, California, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️ Open source
Categories
Operating Systems › Rank #14
Operating Systems › Rank #9
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Rocky Linux operating system is 5 times more popular than Gentoo.
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 Japan, the United States, and Korea, while Gentoo is more popular in Russia, the Czech Republic, and Switzerland.
Japan
United States
Russia
Korea
Italy
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Czech Republic
Finland
Awards
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Russia in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Korea in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Finland in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Italy in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Japan in the Operating Systems category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in France 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 education and reference, business, and software and hardware, while Gentoo is more commonly used on marketing and merchandising, forum, bulletin boards, and games sites.
Education/Reference
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Software/Hardware
Online Shopping
Internet Services
Public Information
Sports
Health
Travel
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
🗃️ 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.