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At a Glance
Fedora
Fedora
Star Rating
(196)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Windows 11
Windows 11
Star Rating
(3,267)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (36.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Windows 11
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Fedora excels in RAM management with a score of 8.7, which reviewers mention contributes to smoother multitasking and better performance on lower-end hardware compared to Windows 11's RAM management.
  • Reviewers mention that Windows 11 offers superior ease of use with a score of 9.2, highlighting its intuitive interface and user-friendly features like Snap Layouts, which many users find beneficial for productivity.
  • G2 users indicate that Windows 11 has a slight edge in ease of setup, scoring 9.1, with many users appreciating the streamlined installation process and automatic updates, while Fedora's setup can be more complex for new users.
  • Users on G2 report that Windows 11's quality of support is rated higher at 8.5, with many praising the extensive online resources and community forums, whereas Fedora's support, rated at 7.9, is often described as less accessible for troubleshooting.
  • Reviewers mention that Fedora shines in system operations monitoring with a score of 8.1, particularly for developers who appreciate its robust tools for error detection, while Windows 11's monitoring features are seen as more basic.
  • Users say that both operating systems are strong in data backup, but Windows 11's integration with OneDrive is frequently highlighted as a significant advantage, making it easier for users to manage their backups seamlessly.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Fedora
No pricing available
Windows 11
No pricing available
Free Trial
Fedora
No trial information available
Windows 11
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
149
9.1
2,524
Ease of Use
8.4
151
9.2
2,543
Ease of Setup
8.8
57
9.1
769
Ease of Admin
8.7
51
8.9
581
Quality of Support
7.9
137
8.5
2,301
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
43
8.8
547
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
148
8.9
2,451
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.4
71
Memory Management - Operating System
Not enough data
8.8
70
Device Management - Operating System
Not enough data
8.8
70
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
Not enough data
8.8
68
Error Detection - Operating System
Not enough data
8.4
70
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Fedora
Fedora
Windows 11
Windows 11
Fedora and Windows 11 are categorized as Operating System
Unique Categories
Fedora
Fedora has no unique categories
Windows 11
Windows 11 has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Fedora
Fedora
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
50.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
21.8%
Windows 11
Windows 11
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
36.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
32.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
31.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Fedora
Fedora
Information Technology and Services
27.7%
Computer Software
23.9%
Internet
4.8%
Consumer Goods
3.7%
Computer & Network Security
3.7%
Other
36.2%
Windows 11
Windows 11
Information Technology and Services
21.3%
Computer Software
13.3%
Higher Education
4.1%
Computer & Network Security
3.4%
Education Management
3.4%
Other
54.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
Fedora
Fedora
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Thilina loku B.
TB
Thilina loku B.
Verified User in Computer Software

Fedora notwithstanding being a free working framework is a lot of programming that makes the PC work appropriately on the grounds that one of the extraordinary things is that it oversees memory superior to Windows and doesn't fill the plate with concealed...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Şükrü O.
ŞO
Şükrü O.
Verified User in Computer Software

Considering other Linux-based counterparts, it remains weak in terms of visuality and support.

Windows 11
Windows 11
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Tania M.
TM
Tania M.
Verified User in Architecture & Planning

I love the fact that it is a familiar interface that has grown since it started, and even if you haven't been user of the system before you'll find that it is very intuitive and easy to use. It is very customizable so you can adapt a lot of settings to your...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Michael F.
MF
Michael F.
Verified User in Computer Software

The way it is built, it is not intuitive nor is it truly effective. There are many other free products that work better.

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Discussions
Fedora
Fedora Discussions
This is a subjective question and depends on the user's needs and preferences. Ubuntu is known for its user-friendliness and large community support, making it a good choice for beginners. Fedora, on the other hand, is known for its cutting-edge features and is often preferred by developers and those who want the latest software. Consider your requirements and try both to see which suits you better.
2 comments
Zain U.
ZU
Well, it depends totally on your choice ubuntu is free while fedora offers some paid solution also, meanwhile they both support a nice GUI environment,...Read more
What is Fedora used for?
2 comments
Malhar J.
MJ
Fedora is one of the most prominent Linux Operating Systems for day-to-day tasks. You can rely on it.Read more
Will the pedora improve?
1 comment
Verified User
G2
easy to use and easy to apply ..Read more
Windows 11
Windows 11 Discussions
What are the main features of Windows 10?
6 comments
Muhammad Naveed, D.
MD
Windows 10 features a user-friendly interface, a broad range of software compatibility, enhanced security with Windows Defender, regular updates, integration...Read more
What is Windows 10 used for?
6 comments
Chirag P.
CP
i have use windows 10 in general computing and gaming that was agood and fast Read more
Performance
5 comments
Yanet Y.
YY
If you see that your computer is slow and you are working with many applications open, you should close them so that Windows 10 is faster, if the slowness...Read more