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Top 9 Package Manager Products in Developer Tools

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

Homebrew Chocolatey Scoop NixOS Sonatype Nexus Repository Artifactory Cloudsmith GNU Guix npm

Product categories

Code Collaboration Developer Tools Front End Package Manager Git JS Build Tools JavaScript Package Manager Linux Tools OS & Utilities Package Manager Repository Manager Software Development Windows Tools

Summary

The top products on this list are Homebrew, Chocolatey, and Scoop. All products here are categorized as: Tools for managing libraries and packages in software development. 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. Homebrew Landing Page
    Homebrew Landing Page
    1

    Homebrew

    The missing package manager for macOS
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Front End Package Manager #Package Manager #Windows Tools 928 social mentions

  2. Chocolatey Landing Page
    Chocolatey Landing Page
    2

    Chocolatey

    The sane way to manage software on Windows.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Front End Package Manager #OS & Utilities #Package Manager 254 social mentions

  3. Scoop Landing Page
    Scoop Landing Page
    3

    Scoop

    A command-line installer for Windows
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Front End Package Manager #OS & Utilities #Package Manager 162 social mentions

  4. NixOS Landing Page
    NixOS Landing Page
    4

    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

  5. Sonatype Nexus Repository Landing Page
    Sonatype Nexus Repository Landing Page
    5

    Sonatype Nexus Repository

    The world's only repository manager with FREE support for popular formats.

    #Software Development #Developer Tools #Package Manager

  6. Artifactory Landing Page
    Artifactory Landing Page
    6

    Artifactory

    The world’s most advanced repository manager.

    #Software Development #Git #Code Collaboration 24 social mentions

  7. Cloudsmith Landing Page
    Cloudsmith Landing Page
    7

    Cloudsmith

    Cloudsmith is the preferred software platform for securely storing and sharing packages and containers. We have distributed millions of packages for innovative companies around the world.
    Pricing:
    • Paid
    • Free Trial

    #Software Development #Software Distribution #Developer Tools 2 social mentions

  8. GNU Guix Landing Page
    GNU Guix Landing Page
    8

    GNU Guix

    Like Nix but GNU.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

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

  9. npm Landing Page
    npm Landing Page
    9

    npm

    npm is a package manager for Node.

    #Code Collaboration #JS Build Tools #Front End Package Manager 68 social mentions

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