What is Raspbian?
It is optimized for the Raspberry Pi hardware. It provides more than a pure OS: it comes with over 35,000 packages, pre-compiled software bundled in a nice format for easy installation on your Raspberry Pi.
Raspbian is a tool in the Operating Systems category of a tech stack.
Who uses Raspbian?
Companies
15 companies reportedly use Raspbian in their tech stacks, including Amp X, SCMC-CMU, and Hmcomm, Inc..
Developers
120 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Raspbian.
Raspbian Integrations
OpenCV, Raspberry Pi, Pi-hole, ObjectBox, and Felgo Game Engine are some of the popular tools that integrate with Raspbian. Here's a list of all 7 tools that integrate with Raspbian.
Pros of Raspbian
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Raspbian's Features
- pre-compiled software
- comes with over 35,000 packages
Raspbian Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Raspbian?
Linux
A clone of the operating system Unix, written from scratch by Linus Torvalds with assistance from a loosely-knit team of hackers across the Net. It aims towards POSIX and Single UNIX Specification compliance.
Ubuntu
Ubuntu is an ancient African word meaning ‘humanity to others’. It also means ‘I am what I am because of who we all are’. The Ubuntu operating system brings the spirit of Ubuntu to the world of computers.
Debian
Debian systems currently use the Linux kernel or the FreeBSD kernel. Linux is a piece of software started by Linus Torvalds and supported by thousands of programmers worldwide. FreeBSD is an operating system including a kernel and other software.
JavaScript
JavaScript is most known as the scripting language for Web pages, but used in many non-browser environments as well such as node.js or Apache CouchDB. It is a prototype-based, multi-paradigm scripting language that is dynamic,and supports object-oriented, imperative, and functional programming styles.
Git
Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.
