RPM Package Manager Alternatives

Apps similar to RPM Package Manager include Chocolatey, which is open source with a free version. Other options are Homebrew, Bazaar App Store, Synaptic and npm. Package Managers like RPM Package Manager are a crowded field, with more than 25 alternatives for Linux, Mac, the web and Windows.

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  4. aptitude icon

    aptitude

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    aptitude is a terminal-based frontend for Advanced Package Tool (APT) with a number of useful features, including: a mutt-like syntax for matching packages in a flexible manner, dselect-like persistence of user actions, the ability to retrieve and...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
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    eget

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    Eget is the best way to easily get pre-built binaries for your favorite tools. It downloads and extracts pre-built binaries from releases on GitHub

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • GitHub
    • Go (Programming Language)
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Homebrew
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  6. Flattool icon

    Flattool

     2 likes

    Flattool is a command line script designed to improve user experience with flatpaks. It streamlines flatpak management tasks, making them more efficient and user-friendly.

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    • Linux
    • Flatpak
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  8. nanobrew icon

    nanobrew

     2 likes

    A fast package manager for macOS and Linux. Written in Zig. Uses Homebrew's bottles and formulas under the hood, plus native .deb support for Docker containers.

    55 nanobrew alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Docker
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  9. YUM Package Manager icon

    YUM Package Manager

     7 likes

    Yum 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.

    39 YUM Package Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
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  10. Lix Project icon

    Lix Project

     2 likes

    A modern, delicious implementation of the Nix package manager, focused on correctness, usability, and growth — and committed to doing right by its community.

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    • Linux
    • Mac
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  11. Z

    zerobrew

     1 like

    A 5-20x faster experimental Homebrew alternative.

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • US flagUnited States
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  12. Generic Package Manager icon

    Generic Package Manager

     1 like

    Directly install applications from their GitHub repository with out-of-the-box support for updates using GPM, the package manager with the superpowers of a cross-platform build tool.

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  13. Solseek icon

    Solseek

     1 like

    Solseek is a simple terminal user interface that allows you to browse, search, and manage packages from the Solus packages. Packages can be installed, reinstalled, updated, verified, and removed through the interface.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Solus
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  14. RubyGems icon

    RubyGems

     9 likes

    RubyGems.org is the Ruby community's gem hosting service. Instantly publish your gems and install them. Use the API to interact and find out more information about available gems.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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