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Compare BlackArch and Lubuntu 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (59.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
BlackArch
Star Rating
(19)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about BlackArchLubuntu
Star Rating
(76)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about LubuntuBlackArch vs Lubuntu
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Lubuntu easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with BlackArch overall.
- Reviewers felt that Lubuntu meets the needs of their business better than BlackArch.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that BlackArch is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of BlackArch over Lubuntu.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BlackArch
No pricing availableLubuntu
No pricing availableFree Trial
BlackArch
No trial information availableLubuntu
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.5
16
8.8
56
Ease of Use
7.5
16
8.7
58
Ease of Setup
7.6
9
9.0
21
Ease of Admin
8.6
7
9.0
15
Quality of Support
8.6
16
7.1
53
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
6
8.3
14
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
16
9.2
55
Features by Category
Memory Management - Operating System
Not enough data
7.7
5
Device Management - Operating System
Not enough data
8.3
5
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Error Detection - Operating System
Not enough data
8.0
5
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BlackArch and Lubuntu are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
BlackArch has no unique categories
Lubuntu has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BlackArch
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Lubuntu
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
21.1%
Education Management
10.5%
Computer & Network Security
10.5%
Accounting
10.5%
Veterinary
5.3%
Other
42.1%
Information Technology and Services
20.3%
Consumer Goods
15.9%
Computer Software
11.6%
Internet
5.8%
Higher Education
5.8%
Other
40.6%
Discussions
BlackArch has no discussions with answers
What is Lubuntu good for?
2 Comments
HP
Overall, Lubuntu's focus on efficiency, simplicity, and customization makes it a strong choice for revitalizing older hardware, basic computing needs,...Read more
Can you program on Lubuntu?
2 Comments
HP
Yes, you can definitely program on Lubuntu. Lubuntu like any other Linux distribution, supports a wide range of programming languages and development tools....Read more
On which place in the top list of linux distros you would put Lubuntu
1 Comment
SW
For my purposes and uses, I'd put it in maybe 6th or 7th. Since its primary goal seems to be being a lightweight version of Ubuntu, I'd say it very much...Read more
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