Amazon Linux

Amazon, Seattle, Washington, United States

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

According to our data, Amazon Linux ranks 11th among the operating systems we track.
It has 0.3% of the operating system market share and is detected on 0.04% of all websites.

πŸ’Έ Pricing

Amazon Linux is available for free.

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πŸ“Š Rankings and Market Share

πŸ† Amazon Linux Awards

⚑ Sites Using Amazon Linux

We have data on 1,525 websites that use the Amazon Linux operating system. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Amazon Linux is covermanager.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 covermanager.com #6,541 Spain Spanish
2 pbase.com #6,656 United States English
3 keibabook.co.jp #7,580 Japan Japanese
4 mymovies.it #7,652 Italy Italian
5 food.com #12,992 English
6 crank-in.net #14,816 Japan Japanese
7 corning.com #15,077 American English
8 vixen.co.jp #18,304 Japan Japanese
9 hacc.edu #18,976 United States English
10 fanpla.jp #20,634 Japan Japanese
11 sacatuentrada.es #24,046 Spain Spanish
12 medicamentosplm.com #25,125 United States Spanish
13 aps.org #26,488 English
14 isitdownrightnow.com #29,266 American English
15 radiomemory.com.br #29,800 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
16 ciatr.jp #30,197 Japan Japanese
17 gogo.gs #30,889 Japan Japanese
18 atmos-tokyo.com #36,070 Japan Japanese
19 shacknews.com #40,988 English
20 rensa.jp.net #43,129 Japan Japanese

πŸ“ˆ Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Amazon Linux:

Most of the sites using Amazon Linux are from Japan and the United States.

  • Japan 34.8%
  • United States 21.1%
  • Brazil 3.9%
  • India 3.8%
  • Ireland 3.7%
  • Italy 3.1%
  • United Kingdom 3.1%
  • Australia 2.4%
  • Singapore 2.3%
  • Other 21.8%

Most Amazon Linux users speak English, Japanese, or Spanish.

  • English 53.3%
  • Japanese 29.3%
  • Spanish 4.1%
  • Portuguese 3.3%
  • Italian 1.8%
  • Korean 1.3%
  • French 1.2%
  • German 1%
  • Chinese 0.8%
  • Other 3.9%

The Amazon Linux operating system is especially popular on .com, .jp, and .net top-level domains.

  • .com 48.3%
  • .jp 10.8%
  • .net 5.4%
  • .org 5%
  • .co.jp 3.5%
  • .com.br 2.4%
  • .it 1.6%
  • .com.au 1.4%
  • .ie 1.3%
  • Other 20.3%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Amazon Linux include business, entertainment, and travel.

  • Business 13.5%
  • Entertainment 10.8%
  • Travel 9.3%
  • Internet Services 8.4%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 7.5%
  • Education/Reference 7.5%
  • Online Shopping 6%
  • Health 3.6%
  • Blogs/Wiki 3.3%
  • Other 30.1%

πŸ•΅οΈ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Amazon Linux alternatives.

RankName
3
Ubuntu
London, United Kingdom

A free operating system based on Debian GNU/Linux, designed for desktops, servers, cloud, and IoT environments.

FreeOpen source$500+/year
4
Debian
New York, United States

A free and open-source Linux distribution that provides a stable operating system with a strong focus on reliability, security, and universal compatibility across multiple hardware architectures.

FreeOpen source
5
CentOS
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

A discontinued open-source Linux distribution compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Legacy
7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

A commercial enterprise Linux distribution designed for hybrid cloud deployments across physical, virtual, and cloud environments.

$383.90+
8
AlmaLinux
Estero, Florida, United States

An open-source enterprise Linux distribution focused on long-term stability and binary compatibility with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

FreeOpen source

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πŸ’¬ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the company behind Amazon Linux?

Amazon Linux is owned by Amazon.com, Inc., headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States.

Is Amazon Linux free?

Yes, it is a free operating system.

Which country uses Amazon Linux the most?

The majority of Amazon Linux users are from Japan.

Who uses Amazon Linux?

According to our data, Amazon Linux is used on over a thousand sites, including such established ones as covermanager.com, pbase.com, and keibabook.co.jp.

Do academic institutions use Amazon Linux?

Yes. The most notable of these is hacc.edu. In total, we know of 6 academic websites in the United States that use Amazon Linux.

How does Amazon Linux stack up against the competition?

Amazon Linux is a moderately popular operating system, ranking ahead of 11 other operating systems we track.

What are the alternatives to Amazon Linux?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Amazon Linux may include Ubuntu, Debian, and CentOS.

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