FileHippo AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Software Updaters

The best Software Updater alternative to FileHippo is Chocolatey, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to FileHippo and 15 are Software Updaters so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Software Updater alternatives to FileHippo are Ninite, MacUpdater, UpdateHub and Software Informer.

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  1. Chocolatey icon

    Chocolatey

     344 likes

    Windows-centric package manager streamlining software updates without registration. Privacy-focused, ad-free, open-source, lightweight, and supports a command-line interface for efficiency and ease of use.

    73 Chocolatey alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • Chocolatey is the most popular Windows alternative to FileHippo.

    • Chocolatey is the most popular Open Source alternative to FileHippo.

    • Chocolatey is Freemium and Open SourceFileHippo is Free and Proprietary
    • Chocolatey is Lightweight and Privacy focusedFileHippo is not according to our users
  2. Ninite icon

    Ninite

     679 likes

    Ninite is the easiest way to install software. Pick the apps you want, and the Ninite installer will download and install all of your selected apps at once, automatically. It is 100% hands-free; Ninite automatically rejects browser toolbars and other prepackaged junk.

    78 Ninite alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  4. MacUpdater icon

    MacUpdater

     270 likes

    Automates scanning for outdated third-party Mac software, delivers one-click updates, runs silent daily checks, sends update alerts, and keeps an update history. Free trial scans, while bulk updating beyond ten apps requires a paid license and detailed control.

    18 MacUpdater alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • MacUpdater is the most popular Mac alternative to FileHippo.

    • MacUpdater is the most popular commercial alternative to FileHippo.

    • MacUpdater is Paid and ProprietaryFileHippo is Free and Proprietary
    • MacUpdater is Lightweight and Privacy focusedFileHippo is not according to our users
  5. UpdateHub icon

    UpdateHub

     18 likes

    An app that simplifies updating software on your computer. A user-friendly interface allows you to quickly check for and install available updates for your operating system and applications.

    32 UpdateHub alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. Software Informer icon

    Software Informer

     122 likes

    Software Informer is a programme, whose primary aim is to give you the up-to-date information about the software you actually use. Whenever a more recent version of any programme becomes available, Software Informer notifies you and offers a link for downloading the update.

    72 Software Informer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Comments about Software Informer as an Alternative to FileHippo
    maazsaleem
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    software informer is a informing website that gives feed about new softwares and filehippo is a freeware downloading software.

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    • Software Informer is Free and ProprietaryFileHippo is also Free and Proprietary
    • Software Informer is LightweightFileHippo is not according to our users
  7. Fileion icon

    Fileion

     6 likes

    Fileion is a software sharing and software reviewing website. From here, anyone can download their desired software and know reviews about that software.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Get latest reviews about software and apps
     
  9. Systweak Software Updater icon

    Systweak Software Updater

     1 like

    Effortlessly replace outdated software with their latest version using Systweak Software Updater to prevent security issues and improve PC performance.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. Major Geeks SoftwareUpdater icon

    Major Geeks SoftwareUpdater

     2 likes

    Major Geeks SoftwareUpdater is a desktop tool that combines a software updater with a news update system. With just two clicks, users can access the latest news and downloads from MajorGeeks.Com.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  12. Megaleechers icon

    Megaleechers

     13 likes

    Megaleechers is an online platform that provides news and information about trending and high-quality applications. It's a "one-stop" service, that offers a unique way of tracking your favorite apps, as well as discovering new ones.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Homepage
     
  13. FilesMint icon

    FilesMint

     3 likes

    Do you want to download latest versions of freeware and shareware programs from a secure, clean and safe website? Visit FilesMint today.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  14. Compzets.com icon

    Compzets.com

     11 likes

    India's first open source software and freeware publishing site, Download and Upload Open source software and Freeware relevant to the Paid ones for PC,Mac and Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    HomePage
     
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