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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

Pkgsrc serves as a powerful framework for managing third-party software on UNIX-like operating systems, boasting a repository of over 17,900 packages. It acts as the default package manager for both NetBSD and SmartOS, facilitating the seamless construction of freely available software across a wide array of UNIX-like platforms. Users benefit from the convenience of utilizing binary packages generated by pkgsrc, eliminating the need for source code compilation. This system can effortlessly enhance the software ecosystem of an existing setup. With its remarkable versatility, pkgsrc provides extensive configurability, enabling package builds for any installation prefix, supporting the coexistence of multiple branches on a single machine, and featuring advanced tools like a build options framework and a compiler transformation framework. Furthermore, it accommodates unprivileged usage and installation, broadening accessibility. While NetBSD comes pre-equipped with the necessary tools for pkgsrc, users on alternative platforms must undertake a bootstrap process to install the required package management utilities, ensuring a smooth experience in software management. This adaptability and range of features make pkgsrc an invaluable resource for developers and system administrators alike.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Dropbox Yes 
GitHub Yes 
NetBSD No 
Slack Yes 
Zeplin Yes 
illumos No 

Integrations

Dropbox No 
GitHub No 
NetBSD Yes 
Slack No 
Zeplin No 
illumos Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

AppGet

Country

Canada

Website

appget.net

Vendor Details

Company Name

pkgsrc

Country

United States

Website

www.pkgsrc.org

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