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Top 9 Package Manager Products in Linux

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

NixOS GNU Guix pacman (package manager) Flatpak Snapcraft FLATHUB Portage Rectangle AppImageKit

Summary

The top products on this list are NixOS, GNU Guix, and pacman (package manager). All products here are categorized as: Tools for managing libraries and packages in software development. Software and applications specifically designed for the Linux operating system. 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.
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    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

    #Front End Package Manager #Package Manager #Linux Tools 246 social mentions

  2. Like Nix but GNU.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

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

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

    #Front End Package Manager #Package Manager #Work Music 39 social mentions

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

    #Front End Package Manager #Package Manager #Linux Tools 84 social mentions

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

    #Front End Package Manager #Package Manager #Windows Tools 88 social mentions

  6. Apps for Linux, right here
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

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

  7. Portage is source-based package manager used by Gentoo and its descendants. It controls all process from fetching source through building it, installing into clean environment to "merging" with already installed software.

    #Developer Tools #Package Manager #Front End Package Manager

  8. Window management app based on Spectacle, written in Swift.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Mac Tools #Window Manager #Developer Tools 447 social mentions

  9. Linux apps that run anywhere
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Front End Package Manager #Software Marketplace #Package Manager 52 social mentions

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