Zypper AlternativesPackage Managers and other similar apps like Zypper

Apps similar to Zypper include Advanced Package Tool (APT), which is free and open source. Other options are aptitude, YaST, nala and eget. In total there are eight Package Managers like Zypper for Linux, Mac and Windows.

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  2. aptitude icon

    aptitude

     47 likes

    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...

    38 aptitude alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    aptitude screenshot 1
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  4. YaST icon

    YaST

     13 likes

    YaST is the installation and configuration tool for openSUSE and the SUSE Linux Enterprise distributions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise
    • openSUSE
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    YaST screenshot 1
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  5. nala icon

    nala

     6 likes

    nala is what apt should have been. Faster, stronger, better.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    HOW TO INSTALL
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  6. E

    eget

     2 likes

    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
    • US flagUnited States
    eget screenshot 1
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  8. AM icon

    AM

     3 likes

    AUR-inspired database, and package manager to install, update (for real) and manage ALL AppImages and other portable formats for GNU/Linux, system-wide or locally, with the ease of APT and the power of PacMan.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU
    installed programs systemwide and locally (AppMan) or just integrated
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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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    YUM Package Manager screenshot 1
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  10. Dandified YUM (DNF) icon

    Dandified YUM (DNF)

     Like

    DNF (abbreviation for Dandified YUM) is a package manager for Red Hat-based Linux distributions and derivatives. DNF was introduced in Fedora 18 in 2013 as a replacement for YUM Package Manager it has been the default package...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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