FileHippo App Manager AlternativesTop Software Updaters and other similar apps like FileHippo App Manager

FileHippo App Manager is described as 'Previously Update Checker, scans your computer for installed software and checks the versions with to see if newer versions are available' and is a very popular software updater in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to FileHippo App Manager for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Linux, Mac and Android apps. The best FileHippo App Manager alternative is UniGetUI, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like FileHippo App Manager are Ninite, Patch My PC, FileHippo and Software Informer.

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  1. UniGetUI icon

    UniGetUI

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    Intuitive interface for managing software on Windows through WinGet, Scoop, Chocolatey, Pip, Npm, .NET Tool, and PowerShell Gallery. Offers bulk install, detailed metadata, custom options, auto-updates, tray notifications, filtering, backups, and restore features.

    21 UniGetUI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Chocolatey
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    • UniGetUI is the most popular Windows alternative to FileHippo App Manager.

    • UniGetUI is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to FileHippo App Manager.

    • UniGetUI is Free and Open SourceFileHippo App Manager is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • UniGetUI is Lightweight and Privacy focusedFileHippo App Manager is not according to our users
  2. Ninite icon

    Ninite

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    Ninite is the easiest way to install software. Pick the apps you want, and the Ninite installer will download and install all of your selected apps at once, automatically. It is 100% hands-free; Ninite automatically rejects browser toolbars and other prepackaged junk.

    76 Ninite alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Comments about Ninite as an Alternative to FileHippo App Manager
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    Does not look for updates of already installed programs.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Some users think Ninite is a great FileHippo App Manager alternative, some don't.

    • Ninite is Freemium and ProprietaryFileHippo App Manager is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • Ninite is LightweightFileHippo App Manager is not according to our users
  4. Patch My PC icon

    Patch My PC

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    Patch My PC Home Updater is a free, user-friendly software designed to keep over 300 applications on your computer up-to-date. It automates the process of updating and installing apps, ensuring your system is secure and running smoothly without the hassle of manual updates1.

    68 Patch My PC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Comments about Patch My PC as an Alternative to FileHippo App Manager
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    Positive
    2

    It mentions software that FileHippo app manager doesn't. And also there are a lot of "failure to download program definition file" errors from the Filehippo app.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
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    A wide selection, auto update and silent install make Patch My PC the best third party software update manager I have ever seen!

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    works fast, can download many programs and updates at one sitting, and can check for updates on a regular schedule.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks Patch My PC is a great FileHippo App Manager alternative.

    • Patch My PC is Freemium and ProprietaryFileHippo App Manager is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • Patch My PC is LightweightFileHippo App Manager is not according to our users
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    IObit Software Updater

    IObit Software Updater automatically checks and updates your important software to enjoy new features and fix security vulnerabilities.

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  6. FileHippo icon

    FileHippo

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    Explore FileHippo for the latest high-quality software downloads, ensuring no popups or spyware interfere. With a streamlined user experience, discover and update apps across various categories securely. Enjoy free, reliable software updates with an intuitive interface.

    78 FileHippo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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    • FileHippo is the most popular Web-based alternative to FileHippo App Manager.

    • FileHippo is Free and ProprietaryFileHippo App Manager is Free Personal and Proprietary
  7. Software Informer icon

    Software Informer

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    Software Informer is a programme, whose primary aim is to give you the up-to-date information about the software you actually use. Whenever a more recent version of any programme becomes available, Software Informer notifies you and offers a link for downloading the update.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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  8. UpdateHub icon

    UpdateHub

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    UpdateHub is an app that simplifies updating software on your computer. A user-friendly interface allows you to quickly check for and install available updates for your operating system and applications.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. AppAgg icon

    AppAgg

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    A web based Application Aggregator. Support all major platforms: Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, Steam, GOG, Meta, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo.

    69 AppAgg alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    • AppAgg is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to FileHippo App Manager.

    • AppAgg is Free and ProprietaryFileHippo App Manager is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • AppAgg is LightweightFileHippo App Manager is not according to our users
  11. Zero Install icon

    Zero Install

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    Zero Install is a decentralised cross-distribution software installation system. Other features include full support for shared libraries, sharing between users, and integration with native platform package managers.

    31 Zero Install alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Solaris
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    • Zero Install is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to FileHippo App Manager.

    • Zero Install is Free and Open SourceFileHippo App Manager is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • Zero Install is LightweightFileHippo App Manager is not according to our users
  12. Ketarin icon

    Ketarin

     73 likes
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    Ketarin is a small application which automatically updates and optionally installs setup packages by monitoring web pages for changes. As opposed to other tools, Ketarin is not meant to keep your system up-to-date (like a package manager), but rather to maintain a compilation of...

    46 Ketarin alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  13. UCheck icon

    UCheck

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    UCheck is a tool that will help you to keep your software updated. You can scan your machine for outdated software and perform an automated update to latest version.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  14. Update Manager icon

    Update Manager

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    The Linux Mint update manager. Helps installing security updates and new versions of packages.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
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  15. Software Updater (Canonical) icon

    Software Updater (Canonical)

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    One of the great things about using open source software is the frequency with which bugs are fixed, security holes are patched, and new features are added. Ubuntu includes a very convenient update manager, which checks the software repositories for updates, and alerts you to...

    34 Software Updater (Canonical) alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
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