Synaptic vs MacPorts : Which is Better?

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Synaptic

Synaptic is a GTK+-based graphical user interface for Advanced Packaging Tool (APT)—the Package management system used by Debian and its derivatives. Synaptic is usually used on systems based on deb packages but can also be used on systems based on RPM packages. Developed by Daniel Paarmann

License: Open Source

Categories: OS & Utilities

Apps available for Linux Debian Xfce

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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

Apps available for Mac OS X

Synaptic VS MacPorts Feature comparision

Feature Synaptic MacPorts
Filter search results
Integrated Search
Software installer
Command line interface
Ad-free
Full descriptions
Nuget
Linux
Package Installing
Ruby
FOSS
Auto update
Package Manager
Command line
Access the AppStore
Update notifier
Updates
Software Uninstallers
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