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We've compiled a list of 13 free and paid alternatives to NetBSD. The primary competitors include FreeBSD, OpenBSD. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between NetBSD and TrueOS, GhostBSD, NeXTSTEP. Also you can look at other similar options here: OS and Utilities.


FreeBSD
Free Open Source

FreeBSD is an advanced operating system for x86 compatible (including Pentium® and Athlon™)...

OpenBSD
Free Open Source

FREE, multi-platform 4.4BSD-based UNIX-like operating system

TrueOS
Free Open Source

Formerly known as: PC-BSD

GhostBSD
Free Open Source

GhostBSD is a user friendly desktop operating system based on ...

Object-oriented, multitasking operating system based on UNIX.

HardenedBSD
Free Open Source

Founded in 2014 by Oliver Pinter and Shawn Webb, HardenedBSD is a security-enhanced fork of FreeBSD.

MINIX 3
Free Open Source

MINIX 3 is a free, open-source, operating system designed to be highly reliable, flexible, and...

TRS-XENIX
Free Open Source

The TRS-Xenix Project is focused on keeping the TRS-XENIX operating system alive

MirOS
Free Open Source

MirOS BSD is a secure operating system from the BSD family for 32-bit i386 and sparc systems.

MidnightBSD
Free Open Source

MidnightBSD is a new BSD-derived operating system developed with desktop users in mind.

NetBSD is a free, fast, secure, and highly portable Unix-like Open Source operating system.

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NetBSD Overview

NetBSD is a free, fast, secure, and highly portable Unix-like Open Source operating system. It is available for a wide range of platforms, from large-scale servers and powerful desktop systems to handheld and embedded devices. Its clean design and advanced features make it excellent for use in both production and research environments, and the source code is freely available under a business-friendly license. NetBSD is developed and supported by a large and vivid international community. Many applications are readily available through pkgsrc, the NetBSD Packages Collection.

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