Pamac AlternativesPackage Managers and other similar apps like Pamac

Apps similar to Pamac include Bazaar App Store, which is free and open source. Other options are GNOME Software, Discover, Octopi and Software Manager. In total there are nine Package Managers like Pamac for Linux.

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  1. Bazaar is a new app store for GNOME with a focus on discovering and installing applications and add-ons from Flatpak remotes, particularly Flathub. It emphasizes supporting the developers who make the Linux desktop possible.

    42 Bazaar App Store alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
    • Flatpak
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  2. Discover icon
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    Utility for KDE's Plasma desktop environment for browsing, installing, and removing applications, implemented as an app store like application.

    42 Discover alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
    • Snapcraft
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  3. Octopi icon
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    Octopi is the highest rated graphical user interface for the Arch Linux pacman package management tool in AUR. It is written in C++ using the Qt toolkit and its source code is hosted on GitHub. The first commits date from February 2013.

    9 Octopi alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Arch Linux
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  4. A software manager for the Linux Mint operating system to easily install new applications.

    28 Software Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  5.  7 likes

    bauh (ba-oo), formerly known as fpakman, is a graphical interface for managing your Linux software (packages/applications). It currently supports the following formats: AppImage, ArchLinux repositories/AUR, Flatpak, Snap and Web applications.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (Zlib)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Good alternative?
     
  6. Muon icon
     9 likes

    Manage applications and libraries installed on your system to the package level. Search, install and remove packages and inspect their versions and their dependencies.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  7.  2 likes

    kalu (which could stand for "Keeping Arch Linux Up-to-date") is a small application that will add an icon to your systray and sit there, regularly checking if there's anything new for you to upgrade.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Arch Linux
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  8. TkPacman icon
     1 like

    tkPacman is a lightweight graphical user interface for 'pacman', the package manager of Arch Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Arch Linux
    Good alternative?
     
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