Conan AlternativesPackage Managers and other similar apps like Conan

Conan is described as 'The open source, decentralized and multi-platform package manager to create and share all your native binaries' and is a Package Manager in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Conan for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, Python and Web-based apps. The best Conan alternative is Anaconda. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Anaconda or PyPI. Other great apps like Conan are Poetry, pipx, Miniconda and pip.

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  1. Anaconda icon
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    Completely free enterprise-ready Python distribution for large-scale data processing, predictive analytics, and scientific computing. Includes 100+ of the most popular Python packages for science, math, engineering, data analysis. Cross platform on Linux, Windows, Mac.

    23 Anaconda alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
     
    • Anaconda is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Conan.

    • Anaconda is the most popular free alternative to Conan.

    • Anaconda is Free Personal and ProprietaryConan is Free and Open Source
    • Anaconda is Lightweight and Privacy focusedConan is not according to our users
  2. PyPI icon
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    The Python Package Index (PyPI) is a repository of software for the Python programming language. PyPI helps you find and install software developed and shared by the Python community. Package authors use PyPI to distribute their software.

    51 PyPI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
     
    • PyPI is the most popular Web-based alternative to Conan.

    • PyPI is the most popular Open Source alternative to Conan.

    • PyPI is Free and Open SourceConan is also Free and Open Source
  3. Conda icon
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    Conda is a package manager application that quickly installs, runs, and updates packages and their dependencies. The conda command is the primary interface for managing installations of various packages.

    13 Conda alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
     
  4. Poetry icon
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    Poetry helps you declare, manage and install dependencies of Python projects, ensuring you have the right stack everywhere. It's commands are intuitive and easy to use, with sensible defaults while still being configurable.

    14 Poetry alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. pipx icon
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    pipx is a tool to help you install and run end-user applications written in Python. It's roughly similar to macOS's brew, JavaScript's npx, and Linux's apt.

    14 pipx alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
     
  6. Miniconda icon
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    Miniconda is a free minimal installer for conda. It is a small bootstrap version of Anaconda that includes only conda, Python, the packages they both depend on, and a small number of other useful packages (like pip, zlib, and a few others).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
    • Python
     
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    The PyPA recommended tool for installing Python packages.

    14 pip alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Python
     
  8. Vcpkg icon
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    C++ Library Manager for Windows, Linux, and macOS. Contribute to Microsoft/vcpkg development by creating an account on GitHub.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Hunter is a CMake driven cross-platform package manager for C/C++ projects. With the help of Hunter you can organize builds for Linux, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Raspberry Pi and other platforms. Third-party external projects are highly customizable, effectively allowing you...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Raspberry Pi
     
    • Hunter Package Manager is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Conan.

    • Hunter Package Manager is Free and Open SourceConan is also Free and Open Source
    • Hunter Package Manager is CustomizableConan is not according to our users
  10. build2 icon
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    build2 is an open-source (MIT), cross-platform build toolchain for developing and packaging C and C++ code. It is a hierarchy of tools that includes the build system, package dependency manager (for package consumption), and project dependency manager (for project development).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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    CPM is designed to promote small, well-tested, composable C++ modules. CPM allows you to link against multiple different versions of the same static library without symbol conflicts. You can include other C++ modules that may depend on older or newer versions of the same modules...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  12. Crates.io icon
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    Instantly publish your crates and install them. Use the API to interact and find out more information about available crates. Become a contributor and enhance the site with your work.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Rust
    • Online
     
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