SELinux alternatives
As of 4 November 2026, 28 linux unix are named by companies instead of SELinux: Linux by 15,946 companies, Unix by 2,662, Red Hat Enterprise Linux by 2,259.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- SELinux, companies in postings
- 177
- Most used alternative
- Linux · 15,946
- Fastest hiring, 90 days
- Linux
- Alternatives ranked
- 28
- Catalogue
- T-1.0.1-prov
linux unix companies choose instead of SELinux
Companies naming each tool in their own postings, and postings in the last 90 days. Bars are relative to the category leader.
| # | Alternative | Companies | companies | vs SELinux | postings, 90 d | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LinuxLinux Foundation | 15,946 | 9009% | 83,661 | SELinux vs Linux → | |
| 2 | UnixThe Open Group | 2,662 | 1504% | 9,172 | SELinux vs Unix → | |
| 3 | Red Hat Enterprise LinuxRed Hat | 2,259 | 1276% | 9,445 | SELinux vs Red Hat Enterprise Linux → | |
| 4 | UbuntuCanonical | 1,521 | 859% | 3,441 | SELinux vs Ubuntu → | |
| 5 | CentOSRed Hat | 765 | 432% | 1,664 | SELinux vs CentOS → | |
| 6 | DebianDebian Project | 722 | 408% | 1,314 | SELinux vs Debian → | |
| 7 | IBM AIXIBM | 383 | 216% | 843 | SELinux vs IBM AIX → | |
| 8 | Oracle SolarisOracle | 339 | 192% | 1,126 | SELinux vs Oracle Solaris → | |
| 9 | eBPFLinux Foundation | 284 | 160% | 933 | SELinux vs eBPF → | |
| 10 | 259 | 146% | 412 | SELinux vs cron → | ||
| 11 | SUSE LinuxSUSE | 230 | 130% | 727 | SELinux vs SUSE Linux → | |
| 12 | Rocky LinuxRocky Enterprise Software Foundation | 208 | 118% | 529 | SELinux vs Rocky Linux → | |
| 13 | AlmaLinuxAlmaLinux OS Foundation | 143 | 81% | 204 | soon | |
| 14 | POSIXIEEE | 140 | 79% | 288 | SELinux vs POSIX → | |
| 15 | Oracle LinuxOracle | 98 | 55% | 351 | soon | |
| 16 | systemdsystemd project | 83 | 47% | 194 | soon | |
| 17 | Amazon LinuxAmazon Web Services | 64 | 36% | 248 | soon | |
| 18 | AppArmorCanonical | 59 | 33% | 110 | soon | |
| 19 | HP-UXHewlett Packard Enterprise | 53 | 30% | 120 | soon | |
| 20 | FedoraFedora Project | 52 | 29% | 178 | soon | |
| 21 | FreeBSDFreeBSD Foundation | 52 | 29% | 339 | soon | |
| 22 | NixOSNixOS Foundation | 50 | 28% | 210 | soon | |
| 23 | dmesgLinux Foundation | 44 | 25% | 74 | soon | |
| 24 | journalctlsystemd project | 37 | 21% | 46 | soon | |
| 25 | eXpress Data Path (XDP)Linux Foundation | 37 | 21% | 78 | soon | |
| 26 | ext4Linux kernel community | 24 | 14% | 52 | soon | |
| 27 | grepGNU Project | 21 | 12% | 36 | soon | |
| 28 | auditdLinux Foundation | 17 | 10% | 41 | soon |
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28 linux unix are named by companies instead of SELinux: Linux by 15,946 companies, Unix by 2,662, Red Hat Enterprise Linux by 2,259, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/selinux/alternatives)
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- RankingCompanies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system, from the Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov. Editions are folded into their parent product.
- 90-day postingsOpen postings first seen or posted in the last 90 days that name the tool.
- Not includedRatings, prices, feature claims, sponsored positions.
SELinux alternatives: questions
What is the most used alternative to SELinux?
Linux: 15,946 companies name it in their own job postings, against 177 for SELinux.
How is this list ranked?
By the number of companies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system (Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov), then by postings in the last 90 days. No ratings, no vendor input, no sponsored positions.
Does this say which is better?
No. It says who uses what, by company size, industry and country, so you can see which tools companies like yours choose. For features and prices, read the vendors.
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