WPKG Alternatives

WPKG is described as 'Open source software deployment and distribution tool. The site has a large collection of silent installers' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to WPKG for Windows, Linux, Web-based, Mac and BSD. The best WPKG alternative is Chocolatey, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like WPKG are Ninite, Microsoft Store, Just Install and App Grid.

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WPKG is an open source software deployment and distribution tool. The site has a large collection of silent installers.

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WPKG alternatives page was last updated Sep 19, 2019
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  1. Chocolatey icon

    Chocolatey

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    Windows-centric package manager streamlining software updates without registration. Privacy-focused, ad-free, open-source, lightweight, and supports a command-line interface for efficiency and ease of use.

    66 Chocolatey alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Chocolatey screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Package Manager
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Software Installer
    5.  Full descriptions
    6.  Software Management
    7.  Nuget
    8.  No registration required
    9.  Support for scripting
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  No Tracking
    12. Node.js icon  Support for Node.js

    Chocolatey VS WPKG

     

    • Chocolatey is the most popular Windows alternative to WPKG.

    • Chocolatey is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to WPKG.

    • Chocolatey is Freemium and Open SourceWPKG is Free and Open Source
    • Chocolatey is Lightweight and Privacy focusedWPKG is not according to our users
  2. Ninite icon

    Ninite

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    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.

    73 Ninite alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Ninite screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Software Installer
    2.  Software Download
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Portable
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Dark Mode

    Ninite VS WPKG

     
  4. Microsoft Store icon

    Microsoft Store

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    Find the apps, games, and shows you want, fast, in Microsoft Store, including your favorite mobile apps that now work on your PC.

    35 Microsoft Store alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Microsoft Store screenshot 1

    Microsoft Store Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  User Rating
    3.  AI-Powered
    4.  Auto Update
    5.  Software Management

    Microsoft Store VS WPKG

     
  5. Just Install icon

    Just Install

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    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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Just Install screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    From the GitHub repo: "This project is no longer being actively developed. We suggest you to switch to Microsoft's winget."

    Just Install Features

    1.  Auto Update
    2.  Software Management

    Just Install VS WPKG

     
  6. App Grid icon

    App Grid

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    App Grid is a new lightweight Snap Store alternative that tries to make application discovery easier by using a grid view which includes app screenshots and ratings.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Linux
    App Grid screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The last update is from 2020.

    App Grid VS WPKG

     

    • App Grid is the most popular Linux alternative to WPKG.

    • App Grid is Free and Open SourceWPKG is also Free and Open Source
  7. Ubuntu After Install icon

    Ubuntu After Install

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    This program installs a collection of some of the best Ubuntu software and can be considered to be one of the top things to do after installing Ubuntu.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • ZA flagSouth Africa

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Ubuntu After Install screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The last version is from April 2021.

    Ubuntu After Install VS WPKG

     
  9. OneGet icon

    OneGet

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    OneGet is a unified interface to package management systems and aims to make Software Discovery, Installation and Inventory (SDII) work via a common set of cmdlets (and eventually a set of APIs). Regardless of the installation technology underneath, users can use these common...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    "This module is currently not in development."

    OneGet Features

    1.  Nuget

    OneGet VS WPKG

     
  10. WAPT Community icon

    WAPT Community

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    WAPT is a package manager for Windows which provides installation, removal and upgrades of software in managed environment. Software can be deployed through a central management console. WAPT was modeled on GNU/Linux Debian APT, hence its name.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    WAPT Community screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    From https://github.com/tranquilit/WAPT"Warning : WAPT 1.8.2 Community is not maintained anymore by Tranquil IT since April the 30th 2022"From https://www.wapt.fr/en/doc-2.0/wapt-license-3rd-party.html#wapt-external-component-licences"With WAPT >= 1.9, developments done within WAPT are licensed under under a proprietary license."The new closed-source free version is named WAPT Discovery

    Properties

    1.  Security-focused

    Features

    1.  Software Deployment

    WAPT Community VS WPKG

     

    • Most users think WAPT Community is a great WPKG alternative.

    • WAPT Community is the most popular commercial alternative to WPKG.

    • WAPT Community is Paid and ProprietaryWPKG is Free and Open Source
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    PDQ Deploy

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    Silently deploy almost any Windows patch or application (.exe, .msi) to multiple Windows PCs simultaneously. Deployments can install, uninstall, execute scripts, reboot, copy files, sleep, send messages, etc.

    40 PDQ Deploy alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    PDQ Deploy screenshot 1

    PDQ Deploy Features

    1.  Remote install

    PDQ Deploy VS WPKG

     
  12. App Explorer from SweetLabs icon

    App Explorer from SweetLabs

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    a program developed by SweetLabs. It comes preinstalled application for customizing your PC from the first time you turn it on.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    App Explorer from SweetLabs screenshot 1

    App Explorer from SweetLabs VS WPKG

     

  13. Ubuntu Sources List Generator

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    Ubuntu Sources List Generator is a website where you can generate a sources.list file with a lot of useful repositories.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    Ubuntu Sources List Generator screenshot 1

    Ubuntu Sources List Generator VS WPKG

     

    • Ubuntu Sources List Generator is the most popular Web-based alternative to WPKG.

    • Ubuntu Sources List Generator is Free and ProprietaryWPKG is Free and Open Source

  14. Debian Sources List Generator

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    The Debgen is a tool that allows the user to create /apt/sources.list file by adding some extra repositories beyond the standards.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    Debian Sources List Generator screenshot 1

    Debian Sources List Generator Features

    1.  Debian package compatible

    Debian Sources List Generator VS WPKG

     
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