Compare Linux Mint and PCLinuxOS
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (55.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Linux Mint
Star Rating
(188)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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PCLinuxOS
Star Rating
(18)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (55.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PCLinuxOS
Linux Mint vs PCLinuxOS
- Reviewers felt that Linux Mint meets the needs of their business better than PCLinuxOS.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that PCLinuxOS is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Linux Mint over PCLinuxOS.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Linux Mint
No pricing availablePCLinuxOS
No pricing availableFree Trial
Linux Mint
No trial information availablePCLinuxOS
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.9
151
8.5
14
Ease of Use
9.0
150
8.3
15
Ease of Setup
9.1
68
7.9
7
Ease of Admin
8.7
37
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.3
141
8.7
13
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
34
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
144
6.9
15
Features by Category
Memory Management - Operating System
9.5
22
Not enough data
Device Management - Operating System
9.1
17
Not enough data
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
7.8
18
Not enough data
Error Detection - Operating System
8.2
20
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Linux Mint and PCLinuxOS are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
Linux Mint has no unique categories
PCLinuxOS has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Linux Mint
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
PCLinuxOS
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
26.0%
Computer Software
21.0%
Computer & Network Security
5.5%
Consumer Goods
4.4%
Newspapers
4.4%
Other
38.7%
Accounting
22.2%
Information Technology and Services
11.1%
Airlines/Aviation
11.1%
Marketing and Advertising
5.6%
Machinery
5.6%
Other
44.4%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is Linux Mint still supported?
2 Comments
VP
Very well, It supports older hardware as well as newer. Pleasant experience while coding...Read more
What is Linux Mint used for?
1 Comment
GL
Linux Mint is an operating system based on the Ubuntu and Debian distributions, which provides versions with the main current desktops (Cinnamon, MATE, KDE,...Read more
PCLinuxOS has no discussions with answers
