Comparison Gentoo vs Debian

Gentoo is a software development company founded in 1999. It provides a Linux-based operating system. It is free to use and is designed to be easy to configure. It is known for its user-friendliness and high performance. It works by using a technology known as ‘Portage’. Gentoo provides documentation to users as well. Gentoo is known for allowing its users the freedom to make customizations and optimizations for applications as per their requirements. It serves as an easy-to-use and reliable development workstation as well. It also has an active developer community. It welcomes contributions to make improvements on Gentoo along with donations as well.

Debian is an operating system used in computers. It is available for free. It has been developed by over 1000 programmers around the world. It was launched in 1993. Its founder is Ian Murdock. It consists of basic programs and utilities to ensure the proper performance of computers. It comes with a kernel to ensure the proper functioning of programs. Debian uses Linux Kernel or FreeBSD kernel. It has many free basic tools available that came through the GNU project. Debian is available for users, developers and enterprise environments. It offers a professional environment with high-quality hardware support along with smooth upgrades.