AM Alternatives

AM is described as 'AUR-inspired database, and package manager to install, update (for real) and manage ALL AppImages and other portable formats for GNU/Linux, system-wide or locally, with the ease of APT and the power of PacMan' and is a Package Manager in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to AM for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, Ubuntu and Go (Programming Language) apps. The best AM alternative is Chocolatey, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like AM are Homebrew, Flathub, Flatpak and pacman (package manager).

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    eget

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    Eget is the best way to easily get pre-built binaries for your favorite tools. It downloads and extracts pre-built binaries from releases on GitHub

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • GitHub
    • Go (Programming Language)
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Homebrew
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    nanobrew

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    A fast package manager for macOS and Linux. Written in Zig. Uses Homebrew's bottles and formulas under the hood, plus native .deb support for Docker containers.

    54 nanobrew alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Docker
    • US flagUnited States
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    Pacstall

     3 likes

    Pacstall will attempt to become the AUR Ubuntu wishes it had. It takes the AUR and puts a spin on it, making it easier to install programs without scouring github repos and the likes.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
    • Ubuntu
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  6. Z

    zerobrew

     1 like

    A 5-20x faster experimental Homebrew alternative.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • US flagUnited States
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  8. Koca icon

    Koca

     1 like

    The universal build, package, and publishing tool.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Mac
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  10. AppImageHub icon

    AppImageHub

     5 likes

    AppImage applications for Linux without installation.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  11. Lix Project icon

    Lix Project

     1 like

    A modern, delicious implementation of the Nix package manager, focused on correctness, usability, and growth — and committed to doing right by its community.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
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    Zypper

     6 likes

    Zypper is a command line package manager for openSUSE which makes use of libzypp. Zypper provides functions like repository access, dependency solving, package installation, etc.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • openSUSE
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  13. Linuxy icon

    Linuxy

     1 like

    A simple AppImage manager for Linux that removes the hassle of manually handling permissions, integration, and organization.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Arch Linux
    • Linux
    • Ubuntu
    • Fedora
    • Alpine Linux
    • Global
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  14. NX Software Center icon

    NX Software Center

     1 like

    You can now easily explore and get your favorite applications easily (in some cases directly from their original authors!). No matter which GNU/Linux distribution you are using.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
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