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At a Glance
Arch
Arch
Star Rating
(36)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Chrome OS
Chrome OS
Star Rating
(558)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Chrome OS
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Arch excels in RAM management, allowing for a more customizable experience, while Chrome OS is noted for its efficient memory usage, making it ideal for users who prefer a straightforward, hassle-free environment.
  • Reviewers mention that Arch's flexibility in device management is a significant advantage, as it allows users to tailor their system to specific hardware needs, whereas Chrome OS is praised for its seamless integration with Google services, which simplifies device management for everyday users.
  • G2 users highlight that Arch's backup and recovery options are robust, providing users with extensive control over their data, while Chrome OS users appreciate the automatic backup features that ensure data is consistently saved to the cloud without manual intervention.
  • Users on G2 report that Arch's system operations monitoring tools are highly customizable, allowing for detailed insights into system performance, while Chrome OS is recognized for its user-friendly error detection features that alert users to issues without overwhelming them with technical details.
  • Reviewers say that Arch's steep learning curve can be a drawback for new users, as it requires more technical knowledge to set up and maintain, while Chrome OS is celebrated for its ease of setup and user-friendly interface, making it accessible for users of all skill levels.
  • Users mention that while Arch offers a high degree of customization and control, Chrome OS shines in its ease of use and support quality, with many users appreciating the responsive customer service and community support available for troubleshooting.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Arch
No pricing available
Chrome OS
No pricing available
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Arch
No trial information available
Chrome OS
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
24
8.9
429
Ease of Use
6.7
25
9.3
437
Ease of Setup
5.4
13
9.2
178
Ease of Admin
7.9
8
8.8
73
Quality of Support
7.8
22
8.6
397
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
6
8.7
73
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
22
9.1
424
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.5
86
Memory Management - Operating System
Not enough data
8.4
78
Device Management - Operating System
Not enough data
8.7
78
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
Not enough data
8.6
77
Error Detection - Operating System
Not enough data
8.5
75
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Arch
Arch
Chrome OS
Chrome OS
Arch and Chrome OS are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
Arch
Arch has no unique categories
Chrome OS
Chrome OS has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Arch
Arch
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
72.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.0%
Chrome OS
Chrome OS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
46.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
18.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Arch
Arch
Computer Software
36.4%
Information Technology and Services
21.2%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
6.1%
Computer & Network Security
6.1%
Research
3.0%
Other
27.3%
Chrome OS
Chrome OS
Information Technology and Services
14.2%
Computer Software
11.9%
Education Management
4.3%
Marketing and Advertising
3.3%
Computer & Network Security
3.1%
Other
63.2%
Alternatives
Arch
Arch Alternatives
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Fedora
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Linux Mint
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Lubuntu
Lubuntu
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Chrome OS
Chrome OS Alternatives
Linux Mint
Linux Mint
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iOS
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Discussions
Arch
Arch Discussions
What are the features of Arch Linux?
1 Comment
Vikas K.
VK
Arch Linux is one of the lightest Linux distribution available in the market.Read more
What is Arch Linux good for?
1 Comment
Malhar J.
MJ
Software Development Read more
Does Arch use RPM or Deb?
1 Comment
Harrison C.
HC
NO Arch Linux, as a rolling release distribution, utilizes its own package management system called "pacman" (Package Manager) rather than relying on either...Read more
Chrome OS
Chrome OS Discussions
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Chrome OS has no discussions with answers