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Compare Puppy and Windows 11 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (36.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Puppy
Star Rating
(12)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PuppyWindows 11
Star Rating
(3,703)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (36.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Windows 11Summary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Puppy offers a lightweight operating system that is particularly beneficial for older hardware, while Windows 11 is praised for its modern interface and advanced features like Snap Layouts, which enhance multitasking capabilities.
- Reviewers mention that Puppy has a strong focus on small-business needs, with 75% of reviews highlighting its efficiency in resource management, whereas Windows 11, with only 36.2% of reviews from small businesses, is often seen as more suited for larger enterprises.
- G2 users say that while both products meet requirements equally with a score of 9.1, Windows 11 excels in ease of use (9.2) compared to Puppy (8.3), making it more accessible for users who may not be tech-savvy.
- Users on G2 report that the quality of support for Windows 11 (8.5) significantly outperforms Puppy (5.7), with many reviewers highlighting the extensive resources and community support available for Windows users.
- Reviewers mention that Puppy’s ease of setup (8.1) is commendable, but Windows 11 (9.1) is often described as more straightforward, with a user-friendly installation process that includes helpful prompts and guidance.
- Users say that while both products have positive feedback on product direction, Windows 11 (8.9) is viewed as more innovative and future-proof compared to Puppy (7.1), which some users feel lacks regular updates and new features.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Puppy
No pricing availableWindows 11
No pricing availableFree Trial
Puppy
No trial information availableWindows 11
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
9
9.1
2,836
Ease of Use
8.3
9
9.2
2,861
Ease of Setup
8.1
7
9.2
1,078
Ease of Admin
7.9
7
8.9
661
Quality of Support
5.7
5
8.5
2,598
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.8
627
Product Direction (% positive)
7.1
8
9.0
2,759
Features by Category
Memory Management - Operating System
Not enough data
8.6
332
Device Management - Operating System
Not enough data
8.9
331
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
Not enough data
8.8
319
Error Detection - Operating System
Not enough data
8.5
326
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Puppy and Windows 11 are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
Puppy has no unique categories
Windows 11 has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Puppy
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Windows 11
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
Computer Software
33.3%
Information Technology and Services
25.0%
Non-Profit Organization Management
8.3%
Hospital & Health Care
8.3%
Education Management
8.3%
Other
16.7%
Information Technology and Services
21.4%
Computer Software
13.3%
Higher Education
4.0%
Computer & Network Security
3.4%
Education Management
3.3%
Other
54.7%
Discussions
Is Puppy Linux any good?
1 Comment
VD
is very good and light weight, easy to use and good with low system configuration. Read more
Puppy has no more discussions with answers
What is Windows 10 used for?
7 Comments
CP
i have use windows 10 in general computing and gaming that was agood and fast Read more
What are the main features of Windows 10?
6 Comments
MD
Windows 10 features a user-friendly interface, a broad range of software compatibility, enhanced security with Windows Defender, regular updates, integration...Read more
Performance
5 Comments
YY
If you see that your computer is slow and you are working with many applications open, you should close them so that Windows 10 is faster, if the slowness...Read more
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