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At a Glance
Lubuntu
Lubuntu
Star Rating
(74)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Tails
Tails
Star Rating
(21)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (57.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Tails

Lubuntu vs Tails

  • Reviewers felt that Tails meets the needs of their business better than Lubuntu.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, Lubuntu and Tails provide similar levels of assistance.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Lubuntu over Tails.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Lubuntu
No pricing available
Tails
No pricing available
Free Trial
Lubuntu
No trial information available
Tails
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
54
9.1
17
Ease of Use
8.8
56
7.4
17
Ease of Setup
9.1
19
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.9
14
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.2
51
7.2
12
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
13
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
53
7.3
17
Features by Category
8.3
5
Not enough data
Memory Management - Operating System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Device Management - Operating System
8.3
5
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
Lubuntu
Lubuntu
Tails
Tails
Lubuntu and Tails are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
Lubuntu
Lubuntu has no unique categories
Tails
Tails has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Lubuntu
Lubuntu
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
59.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
20.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
19.4%
Tails
Tails
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
57.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
21.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Lubuntu
Lubuntu
Information Technology and Services
20.9%
Consumer Goods
16.4%
Computer Software
11.9%
Internet
6.0%
Higher Education
6.0%
Other
38.8%
Tails
Tails
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%
Alternatives
Lubuntu
Lubuntu Alternatives
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Ubuntu
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Fedora
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Tails
Tails Alternatives
Ubuntu
Ubuntu
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Parrot Security OS
Parrot Security OS
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Linux Mint
Linux Mint
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Apple iOS
iOS
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Discussions
Lubuntu
Lubuntu Discussions
What is Lubuntu good for?
2 Comments
Harsh P.
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
Harsh P.
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
Sophie W.
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
Tails
Tails Discussions
can i use taiuls with windows
2 Comments
Blake C.
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
Monty the Mongoose crying
Tails has no more discussions with answers