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  • Chocolatey

  • Chocolatey NuGet is a Machine Package Manager, somewhat like apt-get, but built with Windows in mind. It is built on top of NuGet command line and the NuGet infrastructure.In terms of updates, it allows you to update nearly everything on your machine with a few simple keystrokes.

    tags: ad-free apt-get command-line-interface fast-and-easy-setup nuget
  • Ketarin

  • Ketarin is a small application which automatically updates and optionally installs setup packages by monitoring web pages for changes. As opposed to other tools, Ketarin is not meant to keep your system up-to-date (like a package manager), but rather to maintain a compilation of all important setup packages which can then be burned to disc or put on a USB stick.

    tags: automation monitor-webpage monitoring software-downloader software-updating
  • Ubuntu Software Center

  • The Ubuntu Software Centre gives you instant access to thousands of free and open-source applications. And now you can buy apps from some of the leading providers too. All our software is easy to find and install so you can have a customised desktop that suits you in no time.

    tags: software-repository ubuntu package-management software-updating software-management
  • Mac App Store

  • The Mac App Store is the best place to find apps for Mac. No more boxes, no more disks, no more time-consuming installation. Just like the App Store for iPhone and iPad, click once to download and install any app on your Mac.

    tags: application-hosting file-hosting mac-apps repo software-repository
  • Zero Install

  • Zero Install is a decentralised cross-distribution software installation system. Other features include full support for shared libraries, sharing between users, and integration with native platform package managers. It supports both binary and source packages, and works on Linux, Mac OS X, Unix and Windows systems. It is fully Open Source.

    tags: software-repository software-updating
  • MacPorts

  • 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.

    tags: software-repository software-updating x-server freebsd ports
  • App Grid

  • App Grid is a new lightweight Ubuntu Software Center alternative that tries to make application discovery easier by using a grid view which includes app screenshots and ratings.

    tags: software-installation marketplace
  • Ubuntu Sources List Generator

  • Ubuntu Sources List Generator is a website where you can generate a sources.list file with a lot of useful repositories.

    tags: software-installation batch-installer script-generator
  • win-get

  • win-get is an installer and software repository for Microsoft Windows, like apt-get in Linux.

    tags: Discontinued package-management software-installation
  • Debian Sources List Generator

  • The Debgen is a tool that allows the user to create /apt/sources.list file by adding some extra repositories beyond the standards.

    tags: batch-installer script-generator software-installation
  • Get Mac Apps

  • A simple web based app which streamlines the installation of common Mac apps. Perfect for to use after a fresh installation of OS X.

    tags: automatic-updates batch-installer package-management software-installation software-repository
  • Microsoft Store

  • A world of apps in the Microsoft Store.

    tags: application-hosting automatic-updates batch-download batch-installer discover-apps