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Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Ninite

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Chocolatey Scoop Homebrew PortableApps.com AppGet NuGet RuckZuck mRemoteNG Flatpak NixOS

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Ninite are Chocolatey, Scoop, and Homebrew. 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. The sane way to manage software on Windows.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

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

  2. 2
    A command-line installer for Windows
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    • Open Source

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

  3. The missing package manager for macOS
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    • Open Source

    #Front End Package Manager #Package Manager #Windows Tools 919 social mentions

  4. PortableApps.com is a website offering many free, commonly used Windows applications that have been...
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    • Open Source

    #LMS #Note Taking #Bookmarks 150 social mentions

  5. 5
    Free and Opensource package manager for Windows
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    • Open Source

    #Software Marketplace #OS & Utilities #Package Manager 2 social mentions

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    The NuGet Gallery is the central package repository for NuGet, the package manager for .NET.
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    • Open Source

    #Front End Package Manager #JavaScript Package Manager #Package Manager 38 social mentions

  7. free open source package manager for windows with public software repository
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    • Open Source

    #Software Marketplace #OS & Utilities #Package Manager 6 social mentions

  8. mRemoteNG is a fork of mRemote, an open source, tabbed, multi-protocol, remote connections manager.
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    • Open Source

    #Remote PC Access #Remote Desktop #SSH 21 social mentions

  9. Flatpak is the new framework for desktop applications on Linux
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    • Open Source

    #Front End Package Manager #Package Manager #Windows Tools 85 social mentions

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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.
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    • Open Source

    #Programming #Front End Package Manager #Package Manager 272 social mentions

  11. The Dependency Manager for iOS & Mac projects
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    • Open Source

    #Front End Package Manager #Application And Data #Libraries 16 social mentions

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    Paket is a dependency manager for .NET and mono.
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    • Open Source

    #Front End Package Manager #JavaScript Package Manager #Package Manager

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