MacUpdate Desktop Alternatives

Apps similar to MacUpdate Desktop include Ninite, which has a free version. Other options are MacUpdater, AppAgg, GNOME Software and Snap Store . You're spoiled for choice with Software Updaters like MacUpdate Desktop: we list more than 25 alternatives for Windows, the web, Linux, Mac and Android.

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  1. 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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  2. Souk icon
     10 likes

    A flatpak-based app store, written with GTK4 and Rust.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  3. macapps.link icon
     42 likes

    The best alternative to Ninite for Mac. Get multiple apps silently. Just choose what apps to install and get apps installed automatically, fast and easy.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
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  4. Heimdal icon
     6 likes

    Automatically updates essential third-party programs to reduce security vulnerabilities targeted by cybercriminals, running silently in the background and alerting users to outdated software. Designed to work alongside antivirus solutions for layered protection.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  5. Deepin Store icon
     20 likes

    Deepin Software Center, aka DSC, is one of the most talked about applications of Linux Deepin. Installing new applications is just a one-click operation. DSC supports parallel downloading, resuming downloads, update notification and cache cleaning.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  6. TheAppStore.org allows you to search for iOS and macOS apps directly from your browser without needing to search on the cumbersome iTunes/App store.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. RadarSync icon
     5 likes

    RadarSyncs service offers a free scan and recommendations of updates to device drivers and software applications installed on a computer running Microsoft Windows. RadarSync does not store driver or software files on its servers, instead linking to the hardware or software...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  8. Vulmon Alerts icon
     2 likes

    Vulmon Alerts is how you proactively detect vulnerabilities. Subscribe to any query related to vulnerabilities and get alerted before hackers. Integrate vulnerability intelligence into your vulnerability management process.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  9. UpdateStar icon
     4 likes

    Stop missing and searching for important software updates! UpdateStar lets you know! It is a world-class update service with third-party software updates for more than 1,273,000 programs. It lets you stay up to date and secure with the software on your computer.

    27 UpdateStar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
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