Ninite!

* start working as soon as you run it * not bother you with any choices or options * install apps in their default location * say no to toolbars or extra junk * install 64-bit apps on 64-bit machines * install apps in your PC's language or one you choose * do all its work in the background * install the latest stable version of an app * skip up-to-date apps * skip any reboot requests from installers * use your proxy settings from Internet Explorer * download apps from each publisher's official site * verify digital signatures or hashes before running anything * work best if you turn off any web filters or firewalls * save you a lot of time!

Ninite alternatives

  • 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
  • Patch My PC

  • Patch My PC is a small portable application that updates third party applications and Windows updates. Itโ€™s critical to keep software up to date to ensure vulnerabilities are patched. There are currently almost 100 third-party applications that Patch My PC can silently update, and the list is growing with each release!

    tags: Portable software-updating windows-update
  • 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
  • Mevvy

  • Mevvy is an app discovery platform that follows a different concept - we categorize apps by interest group, and help you discover the apps that truly matter to you - whether you are a parent, a pilot, a marketing strategist or an athlete!

    tags: ad-free app-rating app-review application-monitoring discover-apps
  • Npackd

  • Npackd (pronounced "unpacked") is an application store/package manager/marketplace for applications for Windows. It helps you to find and install software, keep your system up-to-date and uninstall it if no longer necessary.

    tags: software-repository package-management software-installation
  • macapps.link

  • The best alternative to Ninite for Mac. Get multiple apps silently. Just choose what apps to install and get apps installed automatically, fast and easy.

    tags: automation batch-installer package-management silent-mode software-installation
  • scoop

  • A command-line installer for Windows.

    tags: command-line-interface package-management software-installation
  • 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
  • OneGet

  • OneGet is a unified interface to package management systems and aims to make Software Discovery, Installation and Inventory (SDII) work via a common set of cmdlets (and eventually a set of APIs). Regardless of the installation technology underneath, users can use these common cmdlets to install/uninstall packages, add/remove/query package repositories, and query a system for the software installed. Included in this CTP is a prototype implementation of a Chocolatey -compatible package manager that can install existing Chocolatey packages. ยป

    tags: apt-get chocolatey nuget package-management
  • 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
  • WAPT APT-get

  • WAPT is a package manager for Windows which provides installation, removal and upgrades of software in managed environment. Software can be deployed through a central management console. WAPT was modeled on GNU/Linux Debian APT, hence its name.

    tags: software-repository deployment package-management software-deployment apt-get
  • PDQ Deploy

  • PDQ Deploy - Deploy Software and Patches Quickly

    tags: deployment remote-administration remote-install
  • 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