About Gentoo
| Six-month ranking | #61 |
|---|---|
| Page hits per day | 197 |
| Based on | Independent |
OS overview
This profile gathers the recorded project facts for Gentoo, including its family, release approach, desktop options, supported systems, and package tools.
Desktop choices
Awesome, Blackbox, Enlightenment, Fluxbox, GNOME, IceWM, KDE Plasma, LXDE, MATE, Sway, Openbox, WMaker, Xfce
Release and system notes
The recorded release model is Rolling.
| Package format | src |
|---|---|
| Package manager | portage |
| Init system | OpenRC |
| Filesystems | ext4, JFS, ReiserFS, XFS |
| Latest listed release | stable · 2026-10-11 |
Who it may suit
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Official project
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At a glance
Operating systemLinux
Based onIndependent
OriginUSA
StatusActive
Architectureamd64
Desktop environmentNot catalogued
Release modelRolling
Latest listed releasestable · 2026-10-11
Popularity snapshot#61 · 197 hits per day
Reader ratingNot catalogued
Package managerportage
Package formatsrc
First releasedNot catalogued
