Introducing G2.ai, the future of software buying.Try now

Compare Arch and Rocky Linux

Save
    Log in to your account
    to save comparisons,
    products and more.
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
Learn more about Arch
Rocky Linux
Rocky Linux
Star Rating
(13)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Rocky Linux

Arch vs Rocky Linux

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Rocky Linux easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with Arch overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Arch meets the needs of their business better than Rocky Linux.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Rocky Linux is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Arch over Rocky Linux.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Arch
No pricing available
Rocky Linux
No pricing available
Free Trial
Arch
No trial information available
Rocky Linux
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
24
8.8
10
Ease of Use
6.7
25
9.5
11
Ease of Setup
5.4
13
9.3
7
Ease of Admin
7.9
8
9.7
6
Quality of Support
7.8
22
8.9
9
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
6
7.7
5
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
22
8.9
11
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
Arch
Arch
Rocky Linux
Rocky Linux
Arch and Rocky Linux are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
Arch
Arch has no unique categories
Rocky Linux
Rocky Linux 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%
Rocky Linux
Rocky Linux
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
33.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
25.0%
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%
Rocky Linux
Rocky Linux
Information Technology and Services
30.8%
Computer Software
23.1%
Manufacturing
7.7%
Retail
7.7%
Hospital & Health Care
7.7%
Other
23.1%
Alternatives
Arch
Arch Alternatives
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Add Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Fedora
Fedora
Add Fedora
Linux Mint
Linux Mint
Add Linux Mint
Lubuntu
Lubuntu
Add Lubuntu
Rocky Linux
Rocky Linux Alternatives
Ubuntu
Ubuntu
Add Ubuntu
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Add Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Oracle Linux
Oracle Linux
Add Oracle Linux
Fedora
Fedora
Add Fedora
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
Rocky Linux
Rocky Linux Discussions
What is Rocky Linux used for?
1 Comment
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
Monty the Mongoose crying
Rocky Linux has no more discussions with answers