Chocolatey
Open Source
Chocolatey is a Machine Package Manager, like apt-get for Windows.
Homebrew
Open Source
Homebrewing refers to small-scale, non-commercial manufacture of drink, typically beer.
aptitude
Open Source
aptitude is a terminal-based apt frontend with a number of useful features, including: a mutt-like syntax for matching packages in a flexible manner, dselect-…
Advanced Package Tool
Open Source
Advanced Package Tool, or APT, is a free software user interface that works with core libraries to handle the installation and removal of software on Debian a…
Synaptic
Open Source
Synaptic is a GTK+-based graphical user interface for Advanced Packaging Tool (APT)—the Package management system used by Debian and its derivatives. Synaptic…
Bower
Open Source
Bower offers a generic, unopinionated solution to the problem of front-end package management, while exposing the package dependency model via an API.
Update Manager
Open Source
The Linux Mint Update Manager.
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