AppGet VS Synaptic

AppGet

Free and Opensource package manager for Windows

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Categories	Windows Tools Package Manager Software Marketplace Front End Package Manager
Website	appget.net
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Categories	Front End Package Manager Package Manager Windows Tools Linux Tools
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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to AppGet and Synaptic)

Synaptic

Windows Tools

38 38%

Windows Tools

62% 62

Front End Package Manager

18 18%

Front End Package Manager

82% 82

Package Manager

39 39%

Package Manager

61% 61

Software Marketplace

49 49%

Software Marketplace

51% 51

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Reviews

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AppGet Reviews

5 Best Windows package manager to use via command line

To start with it just download the installation file of AppGet from its official website.

Source: www.how2shout.com

6 Best Windows Package Manager to Auto-Update Apps (2020)

Based on the same concept of file parsing, we have AppGet. Instead of JSON, it works with YAML files and has a bigger repository of apps. AppGet works with the command prompt as well as PowerShell and in order to start using it, you have to download the exe file. Once you have installed it, go to C:\ProgramData\AppGet and open command prompt from there. You can begin...

Source: techwiser.com

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, AppGet seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 2 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

AppGet mentions (2)

Windows Package Manager 1.1
It has been admitted. This is what an 'extinguish' looks like after embracing the idea of a Windows package manager by interviewing the creator of AppGet [0][1] and then dumping him to skip the extend part to full on copy it [2] with no credit and bundling it in the OS. This is a rare straight extinguish after an embrace, especially in open source. [0] https://keivan.io/the-day-appget-died/ [1] https://appget.net/... - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago
Chocolatey
One thing to keep an eye on is Microsoft's winget. Based off 'AppGet' but unfortunately MS don't prominently allude to winget's origins, although they have offhand mentioned it. Source: over 2 years ago