Yocto is designed to compile everything from source code.
Yocto itself is not a Linux distribution, but it has everything using which we can create complete Linux distribution.
Yocto can build independent packages which can be used to upgrade.
Yocto provides mechanism for LICENSE verification and validation.
Yocto requires no admission processes, contracts, or membership fees, any individual or organisation can use and contribute to the project.
The Yocto Project software is developed and designed using a collaborative effort by an open community of professionals and volunteers – collectively known as contributors.
Yocto focuses on creating one build system infrastructure and technology that addresses the needs of all users.
Yocto provides extensive tools for testing and verification.