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Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to RubyGems

GitHub Yarn Homebrew Bower Chocolatey Webpack MacPorts NixOS Grunt Webpacker

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to RubyGems are GitHub, Yarn, 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.
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    Originally founded as a project to simplify sharing code, GitHub has grown into an application used by over a million people to store over two million code repositories, making GitHub the largest code host in the world.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Code Collaboration #Git #Version Control 2038 social mentions

  2. 2
    Yarn is a package manager for your code.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Front End Package Manager #Package Manager #JS Build Tools 107 social mentions

  3. The missing package manager for macOS
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Package Manager #Windows Tools #Front End Package Manager 877 social mentions

  4. 4
    Bower is a package manager for the web.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #JS Build Tools #Front End Package Manager #Web Application Bundler 5 social mentions

  5. The sane way to manage software on Windows.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Windows Tools #Package Manager #Front End Package Manager 252 social mentions

  6. Webpack is a module bundler. Its main purpose is to bundle JavaScript files for usage in a browser, yet it is also capable of transforming, bundling, or packaging just about any resource or asset.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web Application Bundler #JS Build Tools #Module Bundler 219 social mentions

  7. The MacPorts Project is an open-source community initiative to design an easy-to-use system for compiling, installing, and upgrading either command-line, X11 or Aqua based open-source software on the Mac OS X operating system.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Package Manager #Front End Package Manager #Windows Tools 5 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.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

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

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    The Grunt ecosystem is huge and it's growing every day.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #JS Build Tools #Front End Package Manager #Web Application Bundler 14 social mentions

  10. Use Webpack to manage app-like JavaScript modules in Rails - rails/webpacker
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web Application Bundler #JS Build Tools #Esports 15 social mentions

  11. RequireJS is a JavaScript file and module loader.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #JS Build Tools #Front End Package Manager #Web Application Bundler 12 social mentions

  12. Apache Maven is a project comprehension and management software tool.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #DevOps Tools #Continuous Integration #Continuous Deployment 51 social mentions

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