AM Alternatives

Apps similar to AM include Chocolatey, which is open source with a free version. Other options are Homebrew, Flathub, Flatpak and Snap Store . You're spoiled for choice with Package Managers like AM: we list more than 25 alternatives for Linux, Mac, Windows and the web.

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  1. E

    eget

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    Eget is the best way to easily get pre-built binaries for your favorite tools. It downloads and extracts pre-built binaries from releases on GitHub

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • GitHub
    • Go (Programming Language)
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Homebrew
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  2. nanobrew icon

    nanobrew

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    A fast package manager for macOS and Linux. Written in Zig. Uses Homebrew's bottles and formulas under the hood, plus native .deb support for Docker containers.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Docker
    • US flagUnited States
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    Pacstall

     3 likes

    Pacstall will attempt to become the AUR Ubuntu wishes it had. It takes the AUR and puts a spin on it, making it easier to install programs without scouring github repos and the likes.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
    • Ubuntu
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  6. Lix Project icon

    Lix Project

     2 likes

    A modern, delicious implementation of the Nix package manager, focused on correctness, usability, and growth — and committed to doing right by its community.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
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  9. Koca icon

    Koca

     1 like

    The universal build, package, and publishing tool.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Mac
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    AppImageHub

     5 likes

    AppImage applications for Linux without installation.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  12. Zypper icon

    Zypper

     6 likes

    Zypper is a command line package manager for openSUSE which makes use of libzypp. Zypper provides functions like repository access, dependency solving, package installation, etc.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • openSUSE
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  13. Linuxy icon

    Linuxy

     1 like

    A simple AppImage manager for Linux that removes the hassle of manually handling permissions, integration, and organization.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Arch Linux
    • Linux
    • Ubuntu
    • Fedora
    • Alpine Linux
    • Global
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  14. NX Software Center icon

    NX Software Center

     1 like

    You can now easily explore and get your favorite applications easily (in some cases directly from their original authors!). No matter which GNU/Linux distribution you are using.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
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