UCheck Alternatives

UCheck is described as '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 You can scan your machine for outdated software and perform an automated update to latest version' and is a software updater in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to UCheck for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Online / Web-based, Mac and Advanced Package Tool. The best alternative is Ninite, which is free. Other great apps like UCheck are Chocolatey, Patch My PC, SUMo and Npackd.

UCheck alternatives are mainly Software Installers but may also be Software Updaters or Package Managers. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of UCheck.

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UCheck

Freemium • Proprietary
Software Updater
Windows

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Ninite
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Freemium • Proprietary
Software Installer
Software Updater
Windows
76 alternatives to Ninite
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.

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Chocolatey
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Freemium • Open Source
Package Manager
Software Installer
Windows
67 alternatives to Chocolatey
Chocolatey NuGet is a Machine Package Manager, somewhat like apt-get, but built with Windows in mind. It is built on top of NuGet command line and the NuGet infrastructure.
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Chocolatey Features
1. Command line interfaceChocolatey either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
2. Ad-freeChocolatey doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
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Nuget
Software Management
Support for NodeJS
Patch My PC
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Software Updater
Windows
74 alternatives to Patch My PC
Patch My PC is a small portable application that updates third party applications and Windows updates. It’s critical to keep software up to date to ensure vulnerabilities are patched. There are currently almost 100 third-party applications that Patch My PC can silently update...
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Patch My PC Features
1. PortablePatch My PC can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
2. LightweightPatch My PC consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Auto Update
SUMo
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Freemium • Proprietary
Software Updater
Windows
32 alternatives to SUMo
SUMo stands for Software Update Monitor. Thanks to SUMo you'll be able to keep your PC up-to-date by using the most recent version of your favorite software !.
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SUMo Features
1. LightweightSUMo consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. PortableSUMo can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Reliable update information
Clean design
Update Notifier
Multiple languages
Freeform notes
Npackd
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Free • Open Source
Software Installer
Package Manager
Windows
43 alternatives to Npackd
Npackd (pronounced "unpacked") is an application store/package manager/marketplace for applications for Windows. It helps you to find and install software, keep your system up-to-date and uninstall it if no longer necessary.

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Snap Store
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Free • Proprietary
Package Manager
App Store
Linux
Online
Ubuntu
Advanced Package Tool
35 alternatives to Snap Store
The Snap Store gives you instant access to thousands of free and open-source applications. And now you can buy apps from some of the leading providers too. All our software is easy to find and install so you can have a customised desktop that suits you in no time.
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Software Management
Absence Management
Software Informer
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Free • Proprietary
App Discovery Service
Software Download Service
Software Updater
Online
76 alternatives to Software Informer
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.
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Software Informer Features
File Hosting
Ratings
Ketarin
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Free • Open Source
Software Updater
Windows
52 alternatives to Ketarin
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...
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Ketarin Features
1. Website MonitoringKetarin can detect and resolve website performance issues proactively.
GNOME Software
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Free • Open Source
Package Manager
App Store
Linux
Linux Mobile
Advanced Package Tool
GNOME
56 alternatives to GNOME Software
Software lets you install and update applications and system extensions.
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GNOME Software Features
1. Ad-freeGNOME Software doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
2. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in GNOME Software without registration.
3. No TrackingGNOME Software will not track you or use your personal data.
4. Command line interfaceGNOME Software either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
5. LightweightGNOME Software consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
6. Privacy focusedGNOME Software is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
Software Management
Access the AppStore
Just Install
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Free • Open Source
Software Installer
Package Manager
Windows
41 alternatives to Just Install
just-install - The stupid package installer for Windows.

Chocolatey , Ninite , Npackd are way too slow, bloated and difficult to extend. I needed a no-frills solution to inst.
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Auto Update
Software Management
Discontinued
From the GitHub repo: "This project is no longer being actively developed. We suggest you to switch to Microsoft's winget."

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