YUM Package Manager is described as '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' and is a Package Manager in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to YUM Package Manager for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Web-based, Windows and Flatpak apps. The best YUM Package Manager alternative is Chocolatey, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like YUM Package Manager are Homebrew, Synaptic, npm and pacman (package manager).