G2 Vendor Directory

Apple OS X Yosemite vs. Raspbian

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricApple OS X Yosemite

by Apple

Raspbian

by Raspbian

Overall rating4.54.7
Review count9485
Ease of use9.39.2
Ease of setup9.29.2
Quality of support9.18.9
Meets requirements9.19.4
NPS67.03296780
Small Business60.6%60.0%
Mid-Market22.3%23.5%
Enterprise17.0%16.5%
Total page views298134
Total LLM citations6037

Apple OS X Yosemite

OS X Yosemite, released in October 2014, is the eleventh major version of Apple's desktop operating system for Mac computers. This update introduced a comprehensive redesign, aligning the Mac interface more closely with the aesthetics of iOS, featuring a flatter, more modern look with translucent elements and a refreshed color palette. Yosemite also emphasized enhanced integration between Mac and iOS devices, offering users a more seamless and connected experience across their Apple products.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Design Aesthetics
  • User-Friendly
  • Easy Installation
  • Speed/Performance
  • App Ecosystem

Raspbian

Raspbian is a free, Debian-based operating system optimized for the Raspberry Pi hardware. Designed to leverage the full potential of Raspberry Pi devices, Raspbian offers a user-friendly environment suitable for both beginners and experienced users. It comes pre-installed with a comprehensive suite of software, including programming tools, educational applications, and general-purpose utilities, making it an ideal platform for learning, development, and various projects.

Pros

  • User-Friendly
  • Ease of Use
  • Lightweight Size
  • Hardware Support
  • Security Features
  • Easy Setup