Whonix vs tails

Well, there is no huge difference between Whonix and Tails Linux systems as both are Debian-based and designed to maintain the privacy, security, and anonymity of the person who uses them.
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Some Key feature differences between Whonix and Tails.

Features	Whonix	Tails
Local disk encryption	No	Yes, for a persistent USB

Is Whonix better than Tails?

Both Tails and Whonix route pretty much all their traffic through the Tor Network, but Whonix has better defense against a lot more attack vectors (see https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Comparison_with_Others), in that regard it might be better for you, if that is what you seek.

Is Whonix completely anonymous?

Whonix ™ Architecture[edit]

Servers can be run, and applications used, anonymously over the Internet. DNS leaks are impossible. Malware with root privileges cannot discover the user's real IP address.

Is Tails still secure?

Reducing risks when using untrusted computers

Tails can safely run on a computer that has a virus. But Tails cannot always protect you when: Installing from an infected computer. Running Tails on a computer with a compromised BIOS, firmware, or hardware.

How secure is Whonix?

Whonix is almost 100% safe as the «Workstation» machine passes all data packets through the Tor system to ensure anonymity. Also, when using a machine as a gateway, if someone tries to attack you, at most they can reach the "Gateway" machine, leaving the other completely safe.

Can Whonix leak IP?

Whonix ™ will not leak a user's IP address / location while using Skype or other VoIP protocols, although it is fairly difficult to anonymize voice over these channels.

How much RAM do I need for Whonix?

Whonix-Workstation ™ Xfce RAM Saving Mode[edit]

Whonix-Workstation ™ Xfce can be run with with as little as 512 MB RAM, but resource intensive operations like upgrades can leave the virtual machine in a frozen state. Assign more RAM during upgrades; 1280 MB RAM should be more than enough.

Do you need a VPN if you use Whonix?

Using the VPN in TCP mode may be possible depending the services provides by your VPN provider, but is not required on Whonix-Gateway ™.

Is Whonix better than VPN?

VPN providers only offer privacy by policy, while Whonix ™ offers anonymity by design. VPN providers: Unlike Tor, VPN hosts can track and save every user action since they control all VPN servers.

Can ISP see Tails?

Tor and Tails don't protect you by making you look like any random Internet user, but by making all Tor and Tails users look the same. It becomes impossible to know who is who among them. Your Internet service provider (ISP) and local network can see that you connect to the Tor network.

Does Tails have a weakness?

He is also said to be afraid of thunder and very ticklish, mostly on his feet. Tails occasionally lacks self-confidence but has been shown to get over this weakness on some occasions.

Can Tails be cracked?

Fractured Tail.

Like any other bones, tail vertebrae can break. Very often a fractured tail occurs when a dog is hit by a car, falls off a porch or bed, or has his tail slammed in a door. The location of the fracture has a lot to do with how serious it is.

Does Whonix need a VPN?

Qubes-Whonix ™ users have the option to use a #Separate VPN-Gateway but could also install the VPN software #Inside Whonix-Gateway ™.) When using a Whonix-Gateway ™ virtual machine, connect to a VPN using software on the host operating system (and not on the Whonix-Workstation ™ nor Whonix-Gateway ™).

Should you use Tails on a VM?

In our security warnings about virtualization we recommend to run Tails in a virtual machine only if the host operating system is trustworthy. Microsoft Windows and macOS being proprietary software, they cannot be considered trustworthy.

Should I use a VPN if I use Tails?

Should you use a VPN with Tails? Yes – If you pick a privacy-focused VPN and exclusively use that VPN with Tails only and never for any other purpose whatsoever. No – If you use your Tails VPN on other occasions, such as unblocking streaming sites on your regular OS.

Are Tails truly anonymous?

Tails uses the Tor (The Onion Router) anonymity network to protect user privacy. All incoming and outgoing network connections from the computer are routed through Tor which provides anonymity by encrypting data and routing connections through three Tor nodes.

Does Whonix have Tor?

Whonix ™ is a complete operating system which uses Tor as its default networking application.

Is Whonix better than VPN?

VPN providers only offer privacy by policy, while Whonix ™ offers anonymity by design. VPN providers: Unlike Tor, VPN hosts can track and save every user action since they control all VPN servers.

Can you run Whonix from USB?

Current Situation[edit] Yes, Whonix ™ can be used on a USB. Select a suitable host operating system. Install it on USB.

Why do you need 2 USB for Tails?

You can also use two USBs to install and run Tails. Using two USBs is to use the Tail installer for incremental updates and create a secure encrypted persistent storage. You can use just one USB drive if you do not need encrypted storage. For this, you need two USB drives of at least 4GB of storage each.

Does Tails hide your ISP?

During my tests, I found that connecting to the internet with Tails doesn't hide you completely. Your ISP can't see what you're doing, but when you connect it can see that you're using Tails (and Tor).

Can your ISP see what you do in Tails?

Your Internet service provider (ISP) and local network can see that you connect to the Tor network. They still cannot know what sites you visit.