A minimalistic and beautiful GUI for Homebrew package management on macOS. Experience the power of command-line tools through an intuitive, modern interface.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Homebrew
Germany
EU
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Homebrew Alternatives
Apps similar to Homebrew include Chocolatey, which is open source with a free version. Other options are Ninite, Scoop, Flathub and MacUpdater. There's no shortage of Package Managers like Homebrew, with more than 50 alternatives for Linux, Mac, Windows, the web and iPad.
Alternatives list
60 Nix Package Manager alternativesNix is a powerful package manager for macOS, Linux and other Unix systems that makes package management reliable and reproducible. It provides atomic upgrades and rollbacks, side-by-side installation of multiple versions of a package, multi-user package management and easy setup...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (LGPL-2.1)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
49 pacman (package manager) alternativesThe pacman package manager is one of the major distinguishing features of Arch Linux . It combines a simple binary package format with an easy-to-use build system. The goal of pacman is to make it possible to easily manage packages, whether...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Arch Linux
Apt (for Advanced Package Tool) is a set of core tools inside Debian. The user interface application for Apt is aptitude.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
- Global
The Arch User Repository (AUR) provides user-made PKGBUILD scripts for packages not included in official repositories. These PKGBUILD scripts simplify building from source by explicitly listing and checking for dependencies and configuring the install to match the Arch...
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
- Arch Linux
- Global
42 Discover alternativesUtility for KDE's Plasma desktop environment for browsing, installing, and removing applications, implemented as an app store like application.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
- KDE Plasma
- Snapcraft
- Germany
- EU
Snaps are software packages that are simple to create and install. They auto-update and are safe to run. And because they bundle their dependencies, they work on all major Linux systems without modification.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
United Kingdom
65 Warehouse alternativesWarehouse is a versatile toolbox for managing flatpak user data, viewing flatpak app info, and batch managing installed flatpaks.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
- Flathub
- Flatpak
- Linux Mobile
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211 GNU Guix alternativesA purely functional package manager and an advanced distribution of the GNU operating system developed by the GNU Project—which respects the freedom of computer users.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
- GNU Hurd
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Brewer X is a refreshing user interface for Homebrew. Manage your apps, scripts, and fonts with ease and dive into the most comprehensive software library for macOS.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
Italy- EU
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39 YUM Package Manager alternativesYum is an automatic updater and package installer/remover for rpm systems. It automatically computes dependencies and figures out what things should occur to install packages. It makes it easier to maintain groups of machines without having to manually update each one using rpm.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
A simple command line interface for the Mac App Store. Designed for scripting and automation.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
Netherlands
United States
Russia