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Description

AppGet is an open-source package manager moderated by GitHub that emphasizes security, automation, and user-friendliness. All moderation processes are conducted through GitHub, allowing anyone to submit a pull request that is subsequently reviewed and approved by our dedicated team. Users can install, update, and remove any application found in our library, even those not initially installed via AppGet. Both our client code and application library are fully open-source and accessible on GitHub. Our AppGet bots tirelessly operate around the clock to ensure our application library remains current with the latest software versions. Applications listed in AppGet's library are always sourced directly from the original authors, eliminating the hassle of searching the internet for download links. Furthermore, AppGet employs metadata-only manifest files, streamlining the review process for manifests and enhancing overall security. This approach not only simplifies the workflow for users but also fosters a trustworthy environment for software management.

Description

Synaptic is a user-friendly graphical interface for managing packages through the apt system, offering functionalities similar to the apt-get command-line tool but with a more accessible Gtk+ front-end. Users can easily install, uninstall, upgrade, or downgrade both individual and multiple software packages, as well as perform comprehensive system upgrades. The program allows for the management of package repositories through the sources.list file and facilitates searching for packages based on various criteria, including name and description. Additionally, it provides the capability to filter and select packages by their status, section, or customized parameters, while sorting can be done according to name, status, size, or version. Users can explore available online documentation for specific packages and access the latest changelog versions. The tool also includes functionalities to lock packages to their current versions, enforce the installation of particular package versions, and utilize undo/redo features for selection changes. Furthermore, a built-in terminal emulator enhances the package management experience, and for users on Debian/Ubuntu systems, it allows configuration through the debconf system and supports fast searching via Xapian, thanks to contributions from Enrico Zini. Overall, Synaptic is an essential tool for users who prefer a graphical approach to package management while still retaining the powerful capabilities of apt.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Debian
Dropbox
GitHub
Slack
Ubuntu
Zeplin

Integrations

Debian
Dropbox
GitHub
Slack
Ubuntu
Zeplin

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

AppGet

Country

Canada

Website

appget.net

Vendor Details

Company Name

Synaptic

Website

www.nongnu.org/synaptic/

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