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At a Glance
BunsenLabs
BunsenLabs
Star Rating
(12)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (45.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Puppy
Puppy
Star Rating
(12)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Puppy
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that BunsenLabs excels in RAM management, providing efficient memory usage that enhances overall system performance, while Puppy users mention occasional slowdowns during multitasking.
  • Reviewers mention that BunsenLabs offers superior quality of support, with a rating of 8.3, compared to Puppy’s lower rating of 5.7, indicating a more responsive and helpful support team.
  • G2 users highlight BunsenLabs' strong product direction, scoring a perfect 10.0, which suggests a clear vision for future updates and improvements, whereas Puppy users express concerns about the lack of updates and innovation, reflected in its 7.1 score.
  • Users on G2 report that BunsenLabs has a more user-friendly setup process, making it easier for new users to get started, while Puppy users mention that the setup can be somewhat cumbersome and less intuitive.
  • Reviewers say that BunsenLabs provides robust data backup features, ensuring that users can easily manage their backups, while Puppy users report that the backup options are limited and less reliable.
  • Users say that BunsenLabs offers better system operations monitoring tools, allowing for proactive error detection, while Puppy users mention that the monitoring capabilities are basic and do not provide sufficient insights into system performance.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BunsenLabs
No pricing available
Puppy
No pricing available
Free Trial
BunsenLabs
No trial information available
Puppy
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.1
8
9.1
9
Ease of Use
8.5
8
8.3
9
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.1
7
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
7.9
7
Quality of Support
8.3
8
5.7
5
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
6
7.1
8
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Memory Management - Operating System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Device Management - Operating System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Error Detection - Operating System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BunsenLabs
BunsenLabs
Puppy
Puppy
BunsenLabs and Puppy are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
BunsenLabs
BunsenLabs has no unique categories
Puppy
Puppy has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BunsenLabs
BunsenLabs
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
45.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
18.2%
Puppy
Puppy
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
75.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Reviewers' Industry
BunsenLabs
BunsenLabs
Computer Software
18.2%
Computer & Network Security
18.2%
Market Research
9.1%
Education Management
9.1%
Construction
9.1%
Other
36.4%
Puppy
Puppy
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%
Most Helpful Reviews
BunsenLabs
BunsenLabs
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Accounting

distribution offering a lightweight and easily customizable Openbox desktop.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Ranjeet Singh R.
RR
Ranjeet Singh R.
Verified User in Computer Software

There's an absence of a rose-red theme, which can be helpful for lithium compounds.

Puppy
Puppy
Most Helpful Favorable Review
David E.
DE
David E.
Verified User in Education Management

I like how I can be use puppy on many different types of systems. i have used it on more than one type of system while teaching students to install new systems.

Most Helpful Critical Review
TW
Tommy W.
Verified User in Computer Software

It has some rough edges and for some reason, was a pain to install onto the harddisk

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Puppy
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Discussions
BunsenLabs
BunsenLabs Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
BunsenLabs has no discussions with answers
Puppy
Puppy Discussions
Is Puppy Linux any good?
1 comment
VELLAICHAMY D.
VD
is very good and light weight, easy to use and good with low system configuration. Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Puppy has no more discussions with answers