--- title: Sabayon Reviews meta\_title: 'Sabayon Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 14 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Sabayon works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.1 review\_count: 14 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-07' parent\_category: name: IT Infrastructure url: https://www.g2.com/categories/it-infrastructure --- # Sabayon Reviews & Product Details Sabayon Linux provides a flexible and extendible Gentoo based operating system, designed for ease of use with access to advanced features, Sabayon aims to provide a bleeding edge OOTB desktop experience using the KISS approach. * * * Seller [Sabayon](https://www.g2.com/sellers/sabayon) Discussions [Sabayon Community](https://www.g2.com/products/sabayon/discuss) Show More ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Ubuntu](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Ubuntu") Ubuntu 4.5/5(2,399) ](https://www.g2.com/products/ubuntu/reviews) [ ![Windows 11](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Windows 11") Windows 11 4.5/5(4,321) ](https://www.g2.com/products/windows-11/reviews) [ ![Apple iOS](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Apple iOS") Apple iOS 4.6/5(1,585) ](https://www.g2.com/products/apple-ios/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/sabayon/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 14 real user reviews. [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![Verified User in Information Technology and Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Technology and Services") UI Verified User in Information Technology and Services Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 10/20/2021 "A grea linux distro" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Sabayon? The os is easy to used and clean for the first time user to understand . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Sabayon? The os is great and easy to understand but it has also the problems of the disto of every linkux distribution Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Sabayon solving and how is that benefiting you? We are using the Sabyon for testing our dev environment Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Computer & Network Security](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer & Network Security") AC Verified User in Computer & Network Security Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 8/20/2021 Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores. "Sabayon is awesome" 5/5 What do you like best about Sabayon? I like the installation and the UX UI. Easy to work Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Sabayon? Not all the apps are available like windows Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Sabayon solving and how is that benefiting you? some clients want Linux based servers so it helps me to learn about this. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Computer Software](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer Software") AC Verified User in Computer Software Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 8/17/2021 "Very good OS but have some small issues" 4/5 What do you like best about Sabayon? Sabayon is very simple and fast OS. Have very good optimization Its lightweight and secure Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Sabayon? Have small issues for example some application is crushed in my case also boot time is very long Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Sabayon: I abolutely recommend this OS Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Sabayon solving and how is that benefiting you? I using Sabayon for software development. I am fullstack web developer I coding in php postgres Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 9/1/2021 Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Civil Engineering](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Civil Engineering") CC Verified User in Civil Engineering Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 6/15/2021 "Best OS!" 5/5 What do you like best about Sabayon? Beginner friendly Linux, easy to use. Better to use immediately Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Sabayon? Nothing so far. Very easy to get started using Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Sabayon solving and how is that benefiting you? Nothing yet. No problems. Realized couldn't use certain softwares on Linux though Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. 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