DistroShelf Alternatives

DistroShelf is described as 'Graphical interface for managing Distrobox containers on Linux. It provides an easy way to:' and is an app. There are 2 alternatives to DistroShelf for Linux, Flathub and Flatpak. The best DistroShelf alternative is BoxBuddy, which is both free and Open Source.

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DistroShelf is a graphical interface for managing Distrobox containers on Linux. It provides an easy way to:

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DistroShelf alternatives page was last updated May 12, 2025
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  1. BoxBuddy icon

    BoxBuddy

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    An unofficial GUI for managing your Distroboxes. Written with GTK4 + Libadwaita.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    BoxBuddy screenshot 1

    BoxBuddy Features

    1.  Graphical User Interface
    2.  Gtk

    BoxBuddy VS DistroShelf

     

    • BoxBuddy is the most popular Linux alternative to DistroShelf.

    • BoxBuddy is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to DistroShelf.

    • BoxBuddy is Free and Open SourceDistroShelf is also Free and Open Source
  2. Kontainer icon

    Kontainer

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    Kontainer is a graphical user interface (GUI) application built with KDE Kirigami that provides a user-friendly way to manage Distrobox containers.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • PT flagPortugal
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Kontainer screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Ad-free

    Kontainer VS DistroShelf

     
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