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Pacman VS Yay

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Pacman logo Pacman

Pacman was developed to be the package manager for Arch Linux, and is also used by KDE-focused Chakra Linux.

Yay logo Yay

Yay is an AUR helper written in go, based on the design of yaourt, apacman and pacaur.
  • Pacman Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-09-24
  • Yay Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-09-13

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Review Mister Potato YAY - YERS Spicy Tebabo & Cheezy Wheezy 💗 Rozu Style

More videos:

  • Review - My First Order from WeCrochet! (Review + an AMAZING deal) | Yay For Yarn
  • Review - Yay Labs Ice Cream Ball Review

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Pacman and Yay)

Pacman

Yay

Developer Tools
100 100%
Developer Tools
0% 0
Work Music
0 0%
Work Music
100% 100
Package Manager
100 100%
Package Manager
0% 0
Focus Music
0 0%
Focus Music
100% 100

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Pacman seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 8 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.

Pacman mentions (8)

  • How to build Software as a Service (SaaS) Notes application with mySQL/MariaDB and Apache in 300 lines of code
    Install Vely - you can use standard packaging tools such as apt, dnf, pacman or zypper. - Source: dev.to / 8 months ago
  • Podman 4.3 on Artix Linux: Fix initialization issues
    It is not so difficult to install Podman on Artix Linux, based on Arch Linux and systemd-free. It's because pacman brings core packages: podman and qemu-base of QEMU. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago
  • Podman 4.3 on Artix Linux: Install
    Thanks to their package management system, pacman delivers Podman with a simple command line. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago
  • Pacman Wrapper for C++/Node
    Pacman is a front-end to libalpm ((library for Arch Linux Package Management) which is written in C, so you should be able to use the library from C++. See https://archlinux.org/pacman/ for information and links to the source code. Source: about 2 years ago
  • (Part 3) I have a base Artix (OpenRC) TTY installed in this VM, whatever you tell me to do, I will gladly accept. As long as it's creative.
    Also, the previous commenter said to do so without the Arch Wiki, they said nothing about man pages, the git documentation, or the Pacman homepage at https://archlinux.org/pacman/. Source: about 2 years ago
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Yay mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Yay yet. Tracking of Yay recommendations started around Mar 2021.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Pacman and Yay, you can also consider the following products

Conda - Binary package manager with support for environments.

paru - An AUR helper written in Rust and based on the design of yay. It aims to be your standard pacman wrapping AUR helper with minimal interaction.

Homebrew - The missing package manager for macOS

pikaur - AUR helper with minimal dependencies. Review PKGBUILDs all in once, next build them all without user interaction.Inspired by pacaur, yaourt and yay.

Docker - Docker is an open platform that enables developers and system administrators to create distributed applications.

Trizen - Trizen AUR Package Manager: A lightweight wrapper for AUR.

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