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systemd VS Launchd

Compare systemd VS Launchd and see what are their differences

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systemd logo systemd

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

Launchd logo Launchd

a free system array created by Apple inc. For BSD - including macOS as macOS is based on the Darwin kernel of BSD
  • systemd Landing page
    Landing page //
    2022-03-24
  • Launchd Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-10-23

systemd videos

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Demystifying systemd

More videos:

  • Review - Archbang (systemd) Install & Review
  • Review - Review Devuan Linux - Un Debian Sin Systemd

Launchd videos

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Launchd overview

More videos:

  • Tutorial - How To Use launchd To Schedule Jobs or Scripts On Your Mac
  • Review - Intro to LaunchDaemons | JNUC 2021

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to systemd and Launchd)

systemd

Launchd

Log Management
83 83%
Log Management
17% 17
Monitoring Tools
83 83%
Monitoring Tools
17% 17
Fintech
75 75%
Fintech
25% 25
Performance Monitoring
83 83%
Performance Monitoring
17% 17

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What are some alternatives?

When comparing systemd and Launchd, you can also consider the following products

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

sysvinit - Savannah is a central point for development, distribution and maintenance of free software, both GNU and non-GNU.

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

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.

M/Monit - Monit is a free open source utility for managing and monitoring, processes, files, directories and filesystems on a UNIX system. Monit conducts automatic maintenance and repair and can execute meaningful causal actions in error situations.

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 …

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