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At a Glance
Fedora
Fedora
Star Rating
(202)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Gentoo
Gentoo
Star Rating
(37)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Fedora vs Gentoo

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Fedora easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Fedora overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Fedora meets the needs of their business better than Gentoo.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Fedora is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Fedora over Gentoo.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Fedora
No pricing available
Gentoo
No pricing available
Free Trial
Fedora
No trial information available
Gentoo
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
155
8.6
33
Ease of Use
8.4
157
6.5
33
Ease of Setup
8.7
63
5.1
26
Ease of Admin
8.7
51
7.4
24
Quality of Support
7.8
142
7.6
28
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
43
7.7
19
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
154
5.9
31
Features by Category
7.0
6
9.0
5
Memory Management - Operating System
7.5
6
Not enough data
Device Management - Operating System
8.1
6
9.0
5
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
6.0
5
Not enough data
Error Detection - Operating System
6.4
6
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Fedora
Fedora
Gentoo
Gentoo
Fedora and Gentoo are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
Fedora
Fedora has no unique categories
Gentoo
Gentoo has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Fedora
Fedora
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
50.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.2%
Gentoo
Gentoo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
50.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
22.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
27.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Fedora
Fedora
Information Technology and Services
27.3%
Computer Software
23.7%
Internet
4.6%
Higher Education
3.6%
Consumer Goods
3.6%
Other
37.1%
Gentoo
Gentoo
Computer Software
19.4%
Computer & Network Security
19.4%
Information Technology and Services
13.9%
Higher Education
5.6%
Entertainment
5.6%
Other
36.1%
Alternatives
Fedora
Fedora Alternatives
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Windows 11
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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Windows 7
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Gentoo
Gentoo Alternatives
Slackware
Slackware
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Debian
Debian
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CentOS
CentOS
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Linux Mint
Linux Mint
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Discussions
Fedora
Fedora Discussions
Which is better Ubuntu or Fedora?
2 Comments
Zain U.
ZU
Well, it depends totally on your choice ubuntu is free while fedora offers some paid solution also, meanwhile they both support a nice GUI environment,...Read more
What is Fedora used for?
2 Comments
Malhar J.
MJ
Fedora is one of the most prominent Linux Operating Systems for day-to-day tasks. You can rely on it.Read more
What is Fedora used for?
2 Comments
Animesh S.
AS
Fedora is a desktop OS, you can use it as your daily machine without much hassle and paying a hefty fee for Windows or Mac license. Read more
Gentoo
Gentoo Discussions
Does Gentoo come with a GUI?
1 Comment
Georg R.
GR
Yes and no, it's your own decision to install an X server and a window manager such as KDE or Gnome or i3 or work without.Read more
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Gentoo has no more discussions with answers