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Compare ReactOS and Windows 7 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (34.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
ReactOS
Star Rating
(24)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about ReactOSWindows 7
Star Rating
(871)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (34.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Windows 7Summary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Windows 7 excels in "Ease of Use" with a score of 9.1, while ReactOS lags behind at 7.7, indicating that Windows 7 provides a more intuitive user experience.
- Reviewers mention that Windows 7's "Quality of Support" is rated at 7.9, which is higher than ReactOS's 7.3, suggesting that users find more reliable assistance and resources when using Windows 7.
- G2 users highlight that Windows 7 has a superior "Ease of Setup" score of 9.1, whereas ReactOS does not have a score in this area, indicating that Windows 7 is generally easier to install and configure for users.
- Users on G2 report that Windows 7's "Meets Requirements" score of 8.9 reflects its ability to fulfill user needs effectively, compared to ReactOS's lower score of 7.7, which may suggest limitations in meeting user expectations.
- Reviewers mention that Windows 7's "Product Direction" score of 7.0 is slightly lower than ReactOS's 7.5, indicating that users feel ReactOS may have a more promising future in terms of development and feature enhancements.
- Users say that Windows 7's "Total Number of Reviews" at 812 compared to ReactOS's 20 indicates a much larger user base and community feedback, which can be crucial for new users seeking reliable software.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ReactOS
No pricing availableWindows 7
No pricing availableFree Trial
ReactOS
No trial information availableWindows 7
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
7.6
18
8.9
691
Ease of Use
7.4
18
9.1
703
Ease of Setup
8.9
6
9.1
247
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.9
212
Quality of Support
7.4
17
7.9
628
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.7
195
Product Direction (% positive)
7.8
16
7.0
658
Features by Category
Memory Management - Operating System
Not enough data
8.2
29
Device Management - Operating System
Not enough data
8.6
29
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
Not enough data
8.6
29
Error Detection - Operating System
Not enough data
7.9
29
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ReactOS and Windows 7 are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
ReactOS has no unique categories
Windows 7 has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ReactOS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Windows 7
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
39.1%
Computer Software
34.8%
Program Development
4.3%
Hospital & Health Care
4.3%
Financial Services
4.3%
Other
13.0%
Information Technology and Services
16.8%
Computer Software
10.3%
Higher Education
5.0%
Education Management
4.3%
Hospital & Health Care
2.8%
Other
60.7%
Discussions
ReactOS has no discussions with answers
Support for Windows 7
3 Comments
BA
In my opinion, I believe it will not affect the market even though many users use this operating system. The current technical support is quite...Read more
how to find computer specs windows 7
3 Comments
ZB
Hey Clara, there's a few ways you can do this on Windows 7! The fastest way you can find your computer specs is by pressing Windows+R (the "run" command),...Read more
Do you think Microsoft will extend support for Windows 7 after January 14, 2020?
3 Comments
ZB
Hey, good question! It's difficult to say where Microsoft will draw a hard line on when they stop supporting Windows 7. Per their product lifecycle page...Read more
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