OpenBSD

OpenBSD Foundation, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

OpenBSD is a security-focused open-source operating system based on the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD).

According to our data, OpenBSD ranks 17th among the operating systems we track.
It has 0.02% of the operating system market share and is detected on 0.003% of all websites.

πŸ“Š Rankings and Market Share

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⚑ Sites Using OpenBSD

We have data on 108 websites that use the OpenBSD operating system. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using OpenBSD is openssh.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 openssh.com #108,103 Germany English
2 arcipelagoeducativo.it #135,057 Italy American English
3 openbsd.org #182,731 Canada English
4 dti.dk #218,079 Denmark English
5 2112.net #282,302 United States English
6 anarchistnews.org #344,634 United States English
7 teknologisk.dk #346,581 Denmark Danish
8 mindrot.org #445,316 Australia English
9 mountainenterprise.com #520,603 United States American English
10 sentechservices.com #532,836 United States
11 eclipse.cx #641,830 United States English
12 fs.net #647,289 United States English
13 c9x.me #729,871 Netherlands English
14 futhark-lang.org #733,300 Netherlands English
15 uptime.is #863,208 Iceland English
16 yasuoka.net #872,089 Japan English
17 velorution.org #1,014,536 Netherlands French
18 nemodniy.ru #1,258,942 Russia Russian
19 postsv-wien.at #1,773,148 Austria German
20 piclog.blue #2,072,818 Netherlands English

πŸ“ˆ Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use OpenBSD:

Most of the sites using OpenBSD are from the United States, the Netherlands, and Germany.

  • United States 26.9%
  • Netherlands 18.5%
  • Germany 8.3%
  • Canada 7.4%
  • Australia 4.6%
  • Japan 4.6%
  • France 3.7%
  • Luxembourg 3.7%
  • United Kingdom 3.7%
  • Other 18.6%

Most OpenBSD users speak English or German.

  • English 86.4%
  • German 5.8%
  • Russian 1.9%
  • French 1.9%
  • Danish 1.9%
  • Spanish 1%
  • Japanese 1%
  • Other 0.1%

The OpenBSD operating system is especially popular on .org, .com, and .net top-level domains.

  • .org 28.7%
  • .com 23.1%
  • .net 10.2%
  • .de 3.7%
  • .nl 3.7%
  • .us 2.8%
  • .ch 2.8%
  • .at 2.8%
  • .dk 2.8%
  • Other 19.4%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing OpenBSD include software and hardware, business, and education and reference.

  • Software/Hardware 35.7%
  • Business 14.3%
  • Education/Reference 14.3%
  • Technical/Business Forums 14.3%
  • Internet Services 7.1%
  • Recreation/Hobbies 7.1%
  • Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO 7.1%
  • Other 0.1%

πŸ•΅οΈ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best OpenBSD alternatives.

RankName
1
Linux
San Francisco, California, United States

A family of open-source, Unix-like operating systems based on the Linux kernel, originally created by Linus Torvalds and now maintained by a global community of contributors.

FreeOpen source
2
Windows
Redmond, Washington, United States

A family of proprietary operating systems from Microsoft used on personal computers, servers, and virtualized environments.

$1,176+
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 RHEL.

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πŸ’¬ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the company behind OpenBSD?

OpenBSD is owned by the OpenBSD Foundation, headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Which country uses OpenBSD the most?

The majority of OpenBSD users are from the United States.

Who uses OpenBSD?

According to our data, OpenBSD is used on over a hundred sites, including such established ones as openssh.com, arcipelagoeducativo.it, and dti.dk.

What are the alternatives to OpenBSD?

Alternatives and possible competitors to OpenBSD may include Linux, Windows, and Ubuntu.

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