Compare AlmaLinux OS and Rocky Linux

At a Glance
AlmaLinux OS
AlmaLinux OS
Star Rating
(20)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Rocky Linux
Rocky Linux
Star Rating
(14)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AlmaLinux OS vs Rocky Linux

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found them equally easy to use. However, AlmaLinux OS is easier to set up, and do business with, while Rocky Linux is easier to administer.

  • Reviewers felt that AlmaLinux OS meets the needs of their business better than Rocky Linux.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, AlmaLinux OS and Rocky Linux provide similar levels of assistance.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of AlmaLinux OS over Rocky Linux.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AlmaLinux OS
No pricing available
Rocky Linux
No pricing available
Free Trial
AlmaLinux OS
Free Trial is available
Rocky Linux
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.6
13
8.8
11
Ease of Use
9.6
13
9.6
12
Ease of Setup
10.0
9
9.4
8
Ease of Admin
9.7
6
9.8
7
Quality of Support
8.9
11
8.9
9
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
10.0
5
8.1
6
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
14
9.0
12
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Memory Management - Operating System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Device Management - Operating System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Error Detection - Operating System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AlmaLinux OS
AlmaLinux OS
Rocky Linux
Rocky Linux
AlmaLinux OS and Rocky Linux are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
AlmaLinux OS
AlmaLinux OS has no unique categories
Rocky Linux
Rocky Linux has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AlmaLinux OS
AlmaLinux OS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
33.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
46.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.0%
Rocky Linux
Rocky Linux
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
30.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
46.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
23.1%
Reviewers' Industry
AlmaLinux OS
AlmaLinux OS
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Higher Education
20.0%
Computer Software
13.3%
Pharmaceuticals
6.7%
Medical Devices
6.7%
Other
33.3%
Rocky Linux
Rocky Linux
Information Technology and Services
28.6%
Computer Software
21.4%
Manufacturing
7.1%
Retail
7.1%
Maritime
7.1%
Other
28.6%
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Discussions
AlmaLinux OS
AlmaLinux OS Discussions
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Rocky Linux
Rocky Linux Discussions
What is Rocky Linux used for?
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Syedibrahim  G.
SG
Rocky Linux is especially suitable for users needing an alternative to CentOS or RHEL. It is bug-for-bug compatible with RHEL and shares most of the...Read more
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