When comparing ArchLabs Linux vs Redcore Linux, the Slant community recommends Redcore Linux for most people. In the question“What are the best Linux distributions for desktops?” Redcore Linux is ranked 51st while ArchLabs Linux is ranked 66th. The most important reason people chose Redcore Linux is:
It is a full stage 4 build that is fully compatible with Gentoo.
Specs
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Pros
Pro All the benefits of Arch Linux
Since this is an Arch-based distribution, it has all the same benefits.
Pro Powerful AL-installer
The ArchLabs installer is very simple and gives users so many choices such as kernels, bootloaders, which extra programs to install, whether you want LVM, etc.
Pro Lightning Fast
Pro Retains the minimalism of Arch
ArchLabs provides an easy-to-use installer without including unnecessary packages by default, unlike Manjaro.
Pro Inspired by BunsenLabs, Powered by Arch
Pro Highly technical and helpful forums
Pro Stage 4 build of Gentoo
It is a full stage 4 build that is fully compatible with Gentoo.
Pro Focuses Qt-Software
It focuses Qt-desktops and software but it also has GTK+ software available if you need them.
Pro Easy to use
Best Gentoo based distro.
Cons
Con The installer has been broken for most of this year
Con Systemd
