Scoop-Core vs xkeyboard-config

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Scoop-Core		xkeyboard-config
	Project
2	Mentions	2
199	Stars	38
-	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	8.8
9 months ago	Latest Commit	about 1 year ago
PowerShell	Language	Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

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For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

Scoop-Core

Posts with mentions or reviews of Scoop-Core. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-08-13.

WinCompose – A Compose Key for Windows
8 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 13 Aug 2021

Shovel, a fork of scoop, is being maintained however. https://github.com/Ash258/Scoop-Core
WinGet is terrible. I want AppGet back
19 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 17 Apr 2021

xkeyboard-config

Posts with mentions or reviews of xkeyboard-config. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-08-13.

Are 3rd/4th-level choosers defined by some standard?
1 project | /r/linuxquestions | 11 Oct 2021

Anyway, the change in xkeyboard-config looks like “I don't care“ as these symbols are just randomly changed in a hand full of keyboard layouts without any justification.
WinCompose – A Compose Key for Windows
8 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 13 Aug 2021

I use capslock.
There are a number of popular choices that come preconfigured, see file /usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/base.lst line 851
https://github.com/freedesktop/xkeyboard-config/blob/master/...

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Scoop-Core and xkeyboard-config you can also consider the following projects:

Shovel-Ash258 - Personal Shovel bucket with a wide variety of applications of all kinds.

9ime - Plan 9's unicode input method ported to windows

Chocolatey - Chocolatey - the package manager for Windows

Conkey - A keyboard layout for conlangers

Versions - 📦 A Scoop bucket for alternative versions of apps.

Scoop - A command-line installer for Windows.

oneget - PackageManagement (aka OneGet) is a package manager for Windows

Main - 📦 The default bucket for Scoop.

wincompose - 🔣 Compose Key for Windows

winget-cli - WinGet is the Windows Package Manager. This project includes a CLI (Command Line Interface), PowerShell modules, and a COM (Component Object Model) API (Application Programming Interface).