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Compare Linux Mint and Tails 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (55.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (57.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Linux Mint
Star Rating
(179)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (55.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Linux MintTails
Star Rating
(21)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (57.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about TailsLinux Mint vs Tails
- Reviewers felt that Tails meets the needs of their business better than Linux Mint.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Linux Mint is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Linux Mint over Tails.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Linux Mint
No pricing availableTails
No pricing availableFree Trial
Linux Mint
No trial information availableTails
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.9
142
9.1
17
Ease of Use
8.9
141
7.4
17
Ease of Setup
9.1
59
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.7
37
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.2
134
7.2
12
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
34
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
137
7.3
17
Features by Category
Memory Management - Operating System
9.4
16
Not enough data
Device Management - Operating System
9.0
15
Not enough data
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
7.4
14
Not enough data
Error Detection - Operating System
7.6
15
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Linux Mint and Tails are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
Linux Mint has no unique categories
Tails has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Linux Mint
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Tails
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
26.2%
Computer Software
21.5%
Computer & Network Security
5.8%
Newspapers
4.7%
Consumer Goods
4.7%
Other
37.2%
Consumer Goods
15.8%
Information Technology and Services
10.5%
Computer Software
10.5%
Computer & Network Security
10.5%
Staffing and Recruiting
5.3%
Other
47.4%
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
how can i make partitions of my hard drive ?
1 Comment
SR
Yes, you can do it. sending you a link please check...Read more
Virtual box
1 Comment
DC
Are you sure that it is Linux Mint defect and you were able to install it correctly? That might not be specific to Linux Mint. It is based on Debian, did you...Read more
can i use taiuls with windows
2 Comments
BC
The only thing you need is a computer with a USB boot option, The OS is not used while booting from a Tails USB. The system runs on the USB with RAM used...Read more
Tails has no more discussions with answers
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