MacPorts vs Homebrew Cask : Which is Better?
MacPorts
MacPorts (DarwinPorts) is a package management system that simplifies the installation of software on the macOS and Darwin operating systems. Developed by The MacPorts Project
License: Open Source
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Homebrew Cask
Homebrew-Cask extends Homebrew and brings its elegance, simplicity, and speed to macOS applications and large binaries alike. It only takes 1 line in your shell to reach 3500 Casks maintained by 4568 contributors. brew cask install google-chrome. Developed by Paul Hinze
License: Open Source
MacPorts VS Homebrew Cask Feature comparision
| Feature | MacPorts | Homebrew Cask |
|---|---|---|
| Command line | ||
| Developer Tools | ||
| Homebrew | ||
| Command line interface | ||
| Ad-free | ||
| Full descriptions | ||
| Nuget | ||
| Container | ||
| Cross-platform | ||
| Multiple Repository Support | ||
| Package Installing | ||
| FOSS | ||
| Linux | ||
| Software installer | ||
| Package Manager | ||
| X server | ||
| Unattended installation | ||
| Ruby |
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