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Faster is a very little init script aimed at Linux power-users and geek stuff oriented people.

sysvinit logo sysvinit

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  • faster Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-03-20
  • sysvinit Landing page
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    2023-07-05

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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to faster and sysvinit)

faster

sysvinit

Fintech
23 23%
Fintech
77% 77
Log Management
16 16%
Log Management
84% 84
Monitoring Tools
16 16%
Monitoring Tools
84% 84
Performance Monitoring
24 24%
Performance Monitoring
76% 76

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, sysvinit seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 1 time since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

faster mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of faster yet. Tracking of faster recommendations started around Mar 2021.

sysvinit mentions (1)

  • Distro balls
    It's a plus because Gentoo fully supports the choice of Systemd or OpenRC. It also has minit, dumb-init, sysvinit, cinit in tree for the more adventurous. No one was calling the AUR bloat, the parent comment just mentions that Gentoo has an equivalent project, GURU. Source: almost 2 years ago

What are some alternatives?

When comparing faster and sysvinit, you can also consider the following products

systemd - systemd is a replacement for the init daemon for Linux (either System V or BSD-style).

finit - Finit is a simple alternative to SysV init and systemd, reverse engineered from the EeePC fastinit ten years ago by Claudio Matsuoka — “gaps filled with frog DNA …” Finit supports runlevels, process monitoring, and starting services on demand using …

runit - runit is a cross-platform Unix init scheme with service supervision, a replacement for sysvinit...

s6 - s6 is a small suite of programs for UNIX, designed for process supervision. It can be used as an init system, or as separate supervision components.

Upstart - Upstart is an event-based replacement for the /sbin/init daemon which handles starting of tasks and...

Supervisor - Supervisor is a client/server system that allows its users to monitor and control a number of...

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