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Description
Homebrew serves as the missing package manager for macOS and Linux, providing a script that outlines its intended actions before executing them. It effectively installs software that Apple or your Linux distribution may not provide by default, placing packages in dedicated directories and creating symlinks in /usr/local for macOS Intel systems. This package manager ensures that installations remain within its designated prefix, allowing for flexible placement of Homebrew installations. Users can easily create their own Homebrew packages, as the underlying technology involves Git and Ruby, which facilitates simple reversion of changes and merging of updates. Homebrew formulas are straightforward Ruby scripts that enhance the functionality of macOS or Linux systems. Furthermore, RubyGems can be installed using the gem command, while Homebrew manages their dependencies through the brew command. For macOS users, Homebrew Cask enables the installation of applications, fonts, and plugins, including proprietary software, with the process of creating a cask being as easy as writing a formula. This simplicity encourages users to explore and customize their software environment further.
Description
PowerShellGet is a module designed for managing PowerShell artifacts, enabling users to discover, install, update, and publish various items such as modules, DSC resources, role capabilities, and scripts. The cmdlet Find-Command is utilized to search for PowerShell commands, including cmdlets, aliases, functions, and workflows, by examining modules within registered repositories. When Find-Command locates a command, it returns a PSGetCommandInfo object, which can subsequently be piped into the Install-Module cmdlet for module installation. By using the Tag and RequiredVersion parameters, users can effectively identify DSC resources; Tag will provide the current version for all resources that possess the specified tag within the repository, while RequiredVersion requires the ModuleName parameter, making the Name parameter optional. These Name and ModuleName parameters serve to refine the output further. Additionally, employing the AllVersions parameter allows users to see all available versions of a DSC resource, enhancing the overall management of PowerShell artifacts. This structure empowers users to efficiently handle PowerShell resources and ensures they are utilizing the most relevant versions for their needs.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Defang
Echidna
Fortran Package Manager
Git
Jumpcut
OpenAPI Generator
PowerShell
Ruby
SOOS
Xdebug
Integrations
Defang
Echidna
Fortran Package Manager
Git
Jumpcut
OpenAPI Generator
PowerShell
Ruby
SOOS
Xdebug
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
Homebrew
Website
brew.sh/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft
Country
United States
Website
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/powershellget/