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Pentoo

Pentoo is a Live CD and Live USB designed for penetration testing and security assessment. Based off Gentoo Linux, Pentoo is provided both as 32 and 64 bit installable livecd.

Best Pentoo Alternatives & Competitors in 2025

The best Pentoo alternatives based on verified products, community votes, reviews and other factors.
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  1. Kali Linux is a Debian-derived Linux distribution designed for digital forensics and penetration...

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  2. BlackArch Linux is an Small Arch Linux iconArch Linux -based distribution for penetration testers...

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  3. An Arch Linux repository for security professionals and enthusiasts.

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  4. The best choice for security experts, developers and crypto-addicted people.

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  5. CAINE Computer Aided INvestigative Environment Live CD/DVD, computer forensics, digital forensics

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  6. Bugtraq system offers the most comprehensive distribution, optimal, and stable with automated...

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  7. Wifislax is a Slackware-based live CD containing a variety of security and forensics tools.

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  8. Fedora creates an innovative, free, and open source platform for hardware, clouds, and containers that enables software developers and community members to build tailored solutions for their users.

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  9. Mageia is a GNU/Linux distribution, a fork of Mandriva

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  10. You've reached the website for Arch Linux, a lightweight and flexible Linux® distribution that tries to Keep It Simple. Currently we have official packages optimized for the x86-64 architecture.

    Open Source

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  11. Manjaro Linux is a linux distribution which is based on arch linux. It uses the PACMAN package manager.

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  12. Linux Mint is one of the most popular desktop Linux distributions and used by millions of people.

    Open Source

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  13. BackBox is a Linux distribution based on ...

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