Arch User Repository (AUR) Alternatives

Arch User Repository (AUR) is described as 'The Arch User Repository (AUR) provides user-made PKGBUILD scripts for packages not included in official repositories. These PKGBUILD scripts simplify building from source by explicitly listing and checking for dependencies and configuring the install to match the Arch' and is a Package Manager in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Arch User Repository (AUR) for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Flatpak, Ubuntu and Flathub apps. The best Arch User Repository (AUR) alternative is Homebrew, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Arch User Repository (AUR) are Flathub, Snap Store , Warehouse and Nix Package Manager.

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    A 5-20x faster experimental Homebrew alternative.

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    • Mac
    • Linux
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  2. AppImageHub icon
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    AppImage applications for Linux without installation.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

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

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    • Linux
    • Mac
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  4. Terra icon
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    A repository for all the software you need. With Terra, you can install the latest packages knowing that quality and security are assured. Terra is also a great way to distribute your software on Fedora and its derivatives.

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    • Linux
    • Fedora
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  5. Easy Flatpak icon
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    It will help you install Flatpak apps in a user-friendly way. We have recipes for some of them to install them even better.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  6. makedeb icon
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    makedeb is a packaging tool designed to rework how people package applications for Debian and Ubuntu-based distributions. It focuses on making the packaging process simpler, more enjoyable, and more maintainable.

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    • Discontinued

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    • Linux
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian
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  7. Tvix icon
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    Tvix is a new implementation of Nix, a purely-functional package manager. It aims to have a modular implementation, in which different components can be reused or replaced based on the use-case.

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    • Linux
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  8. Copr ("Community projects") is a service that builds your open-source projects and creates your own RPM repositories.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  9. EasyBuild icon
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    EasyBuild is a software build and installation framework for managing scientific software on High Performance Computing (HPC) systems.

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Python
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  10. Kelp icon
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    A simple replacement for homebrew for installing binary packages on macOS written in Go.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Go (Programming Language)
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