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📦 Package Managers

This page defines the fundation of the package manager ecosystem.

Pacakage ManagerCLIsInstallableSourceGlobalProjectWebsite
DebianaptPackagePPAUbuntu Packages Search
HomebrewbrewFormula / Formulae / Cask 1TapHomebrew
PythonpipModuleURLPyPI
npmnpmPackagenpm
Rubygem, bndleGemURIRubyGems
GogoPackageGo Packages

Footnotes

  1. Homebrew refers to its installables as formula/formulae, which is normally a CLI tool, and cask for everything else, like apps, fonts, and such.