FileHippo App Manager VS AppGet

FileHippo App Manager

Scan your computer for installed apps to check if updates are available.

AppGet

Free and Opensource package manager for Windows

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2023-09-23

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2021-10-18

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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to FileHippo App Manager and AppGet)

AppGet

Software Marketplace

66 66%

Software Marketplace

34% 34

Windows Tools

25 25%

Windows Tools

75% 75

OS & Utilities

100 100%

OS & Utilities

0% 0

Package Manager

0 0%

Package Manager

100% 100

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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

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.

FileHippo App Manager mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of FileHippo App Manager yet. Tracking of FileHippo App Manager recommendations started around Mar 2021.

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: almost 3 years ago