auto-zram VS zram-config

Compare auto-zram vs zram-config and see what are their differences.

auto-zram

Automatically configure zram as swap on a machine, using sensible defaults, with the ability to tweak it to your needs. (by ksandom)

zram-config

A complete zram-config utility for swap, directories, and logs to reduce SD, NAND and eMMC block wear. (by ecdye)
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auto-zram

Posts with mentions or reviews of auto-zram. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.
  • Best Linux distro to revive an old laptop.
    1 project | /r/linuxquestions | 18 Apr 2021
    The RAM is likely to be restrictive (I have a similar spec'd system as a spare, and the RAM is the only pain point.) If so, you might want to consider auto-zram, which configures zram (a compressed RAM drive) as swap, with sensible defaults for your sustem.

zram-config

Posts with mentions or reviews of zram-config. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-14.
  • We're moving away from swap partitions on our Linux servers
    4 projects | /r/linux | 14 Oct 2022
    I still have https://github.com/StuartIanNaylor/zram-swap-config but doesn't do much more than https://github.com/systemd/zram-generator#readme but I passed control of https://github.com/ecdye/zram-config as maintenance aint my strong point and it was just a protest of hey guys get this sorted.
  • Got my Node up and running, updated to 0.18.
    4 projects | /r/Monero | 31 Jul 2022
    I used pinodexmr to do it, then added zram-swap(easy way to manage zram, a memory compression manager on linux, also see zram-config).

What are some alternatives?

When comparing auto-zram and zram-config you can also consider the following projects:

nohang - A sophisticated low memory handler for Linux

PiNodeXMR - Monero Node for Single Board Computers with Web Interface and additional tools pre-configured. Self Installing.

ramroot - Load root file system to ram during boot.

zram-generator - Systemd unit generator for zram devices

zram-init - A wrapper script for the zram linux kernel module with zsh and openrc support

zram-swap - A simple zram swap service for modern systemd Linux

systemd-swap - Script for creating hybrid swap space from zram swaps, swap files and swap partitions.

zram-swap-config - Replacement for broken zram-config-0.5 package

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zfs - OpenZFS on Linux and FreeBSD

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