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Top 9 Linux Tools in Developer Tools

The best Linux Tools within the Developer Tools category - based on our collection of reviews & verified products.

GNU Guix NixOS Flatpak Snapcraft FLATHUB AppImageKit pacman (package manager) MacPorts McBrew

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Developer Tools Front End Package Manager Linux Tools MacOS Tools Package Manager Programming Windows Tools

Summary

The top products on this list are GNU Guix, NixOS, and Flatpak. All products here are categorized as: Linux Tools. We recommend LibHunt for [discovery and comparisons of open-source projects](https://www.libhunt.com/). One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. GNU Guix Landing Page
    GNU Guix Landing Page
    1

    GNU Guix

    Like Nix but GNU.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Developer Tools #Front End Package Manager #Package Manager 94 social mentions

  2. NixOS Landing Page
    NixOS Landing Page
    2

    NixOS

    25 Jun 2014 . All software components in NixOS are installed using the Nix package manager. Packages in Nix are defined using the nix language to create nix expressions.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Programming #Front End Package Manager #Package Manager 273 social mentions

  3. Flatpak Landing Page
    Flatpak Landing Page
    3

    Flatpak

    Flatpak is the new framework for desktop applications on Linux
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Front End Package Manager #Package Manager #Windows Tools 85 social mentions

  4. Snapcraft Landing Page
    Snapcraft Landing Page
    4

    Snapcraft

    Snaps are software packages that are simple to create and install.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Front End Package Manager #Package Manager #Windows Tools 90 social mentions

  5. FLATHUB Landing Page
    FLATHUB Landing Page
    5

    FLATHUB

    Apps for Linux, right here
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Front End Package Manager #Package Manager #Windows Tools 198 social mentions

  6. AppImageKit Landing Page
    AppImageKit Landing Page
    6

    AppImageKit

    Linux apps that run anywhere
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Front End Package Manager #Package Manager #Windows Tools 55 social mentions

  7. pacman (package manager) Landing Page
    pacman (package manager) Landing Page
    7

    pacman (package manager)

    The pacman package manager is one of the major distinguishing features of ...

    #Front End Package Manager #Package Manager #Windows Tools 39 social mentions

  8. MacPorts Landing Page
    MacPorts Landing Page
    8

    MacPorts

    The MacPorts Project is an open-source community initiative to design an easy-to-use system for compiling, installing, and upgrading either command-line, X11 or Aqua based open-source software on the Mac OS X operating system.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Front End Package Manager #Package Manager #Windows Tools 5 social mentions

  9. McBrew Landing Page
    McBrew Landing Page
    9

    McBrew

    A fast GUI for Homebrew written in SwiftUI.

    #Front End Package Manager #Package Manager #Windows Tools

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