Freedom report

No signalScore 5.2

  • Free tierNo free tier on record
  • Open codeNo open-source code on record
  • Runs widely1 of 6 device platforms
  • DocumentedThinly documented

OpenIndiana is ranked #27 of 45 in operating systems on Freedom251. It runs on Linux.

Compared on operating systems

Free plan
Yes
Device types
x86 PCs; workstations; servers
CPU architectures
64-bit x86; SPARC is not currently available for Hipster
Support lifecycle
Hipster is a rolling release; snapshots are published approximately every six months. No fixed support duration stated.
Built-in management
IPS package installation, search, and updates; boot environment management with beadm
App compatibility
IPS repositories; supports SFE and pkgsrc repositories; legacy pkgadd/pkgrm commands
Deployment models
Physical PC/workstation/server installation; cloud image

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