AppCenter Alternatives

AppCenter is described as 'Fast software store built on top of libappstore (https://launchpad.net/libappstore)' and is a App Store in the online services category. There are more than 25 alternatives to AppCenter for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Android, Web-based, Android Tablet and Windows apps. The best AppCenter alternative is F-Droid, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like AppCenter are Aurora Store, Chocolatey, Google Play Store and Homebrew.

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AppCenter alternatives are mainly App Stores but may also be Package Managers or Software Installers. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of AppCenter.

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AppCenter is a fast software store built on top of libappstore (https://launchpad.net/libappstore)

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AppCenter alternatives page was last updated Dec 22, 2021

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Silent Install Helper
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Silent Install Helper determines the type of installation package and allows you to install programs in "silent" mode (without user intervention). Supported installers: Inno Setup, Smart Installer, Wise installer, NSIS, RAR \ ZIP \ 7z \ 7z Setup \ Free Arc \ Microsoft...
38 Silent Install Helper alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application type
Software Installer
Platforms
Windows
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Silent Install Helper VS AppCenter
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VBTools Launcher
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Easily install any of the VBTools applications with this simple tool.
11 VBTools Launcher alternatives
License model
Free • Proprietary
Platforms
Windows
VBTools Launcher VS AppCenter
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Silent Install Builder
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The tool allows to easily install multiple programs at once. It creates a setup package that contains multiple application installers. Simply run the package. Programs will be installed automatically in background mode (silently).
40 Silent Install Builder alternatives
License model
Paid • Proprietary
Application type
Software Installer
Platforms
Windows
Silent Install Builder Features
Command line interface
Javascript scripting
Multiple installations
exe
Silent Install Builder VS AppCenter
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- Silent Install Builder is the most popular commercial alternative to AppCenter.
- Silent Install Builder is Paid and ProprietaryAppCenter is Free and Open Source

Bodhi Linux AppCenter
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The AppCenter features a great selection of curated software, all of which are verified to run on Bodhi Linux without problems. All software in the AppCenter is installed directly from the default web browser, making software installation a breeze.
14 Bodhi Linux AppCenter alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application type
App Store
Platforms
Linux
Online
Bodhi Linux
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Direct File Manager
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Very simple command line application downloader. Simply enter the name of the application or partial. There are no dependancies, install anywhere, and even add to environmental variables for global use. Very small footprint. No installer, so does not mess with registries.
44 Direct File Manager alternatives
License model
Free • Proprietary
Application types
Software Installer
Package Manager
Platforms
Online
Direct File Manager Features
Ad-free
+1
Direct File Manager VS AppCenter
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