appimage-builder
GNU/Linux packaging solution using the AppImage format (by AppImageCrafters)
houston
Debian-repository-based AppCenter Dashboard, the backend for elementary AppCenter on elementary OS 5.1 and earlier. (by elementary)
| appimage-builder | houston | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | 3 | |
| 292 | 163 | |
| 3.4% | - | |
| 5.6 | 0.0 | |
| about 1 month ago | about 1 year ago | |
| Python | TypeScript | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
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.
appimage-builder
Posts with mentions or reviews of appimage-builder.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-05-23.
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Probono, creator of AppImage, in an attempt to get AppImage support, is banned from the OBS Studio organization on GitHub after downright rude comments and accuses them of supporting Flatpak because of the bounty offered by RH. "In any event, please do not bother our project anymore"
A tool that is capable of bundling everthing (including glibc, libstdc++. and gcc 9 runtime libraries) like https://github.com/AppImageCrafters/appimage-builder or go-appimage appimagetool -s deploy may be better suited for the meantime
- appimage-builder v1.0.1 is here
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How to Develop Linux Applications (Part 2)
wget -O appimage-builder-x86_64.AppImage https://github.com/AppImageCrafters/appimage-builder/releases/download/v1.0.0-beta.1/appimage-builder-1.0.0-677acbd-x86_64.AppImage chmod +x appimage-builder-x86_64.AppImage # install (optional) sudo mv appimage-builder-x86_64.AppImage /usr/local/bin/appimage-builder
- appimage-builder 1.0.0 was released, a tool for packing applications along with all of its dependencies using the system package manager to obtain binaries and resolve dependencies.
- appimagebuilder v1.0.0-alpha1 is here
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I have an application (written in python) which uses libadwaita. How would I create an AppImage that contains all required dependencies for this app?
AppImage Builder Can Be Configured To use Pacman Too. Look At This Example And Umm Yea LibAdwaita is Not Available in Most Repositories.
- Good news AppImage makers and Arch Linux users! Now it's possible to use the appimage-builder generator feature to create bundle recipes using pacman. This is feature comes with a great remake of the whole generator implementation. Give it a try
houston
Posts with mentions or reviews of houston.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-05-06.
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How to Develop Linux Applications (Part 2)
AppCenter Dashboard
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How to Develop Linux Applications (Part 1)
Elementary OS Developer Guide
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Elementary OS 6 Odin Available Now
Would I be correct to say that AppCenter releases are tied to GitHub exclusively[1] or can you use other version control hosts?
[1]: https://github.com/elementary/houston/wiki/Submission-Proces...
What are some alternatives?
When comparing appimage-builder and houston you can also consider the following projects:
AppImageKit - Package desktop applications as AppImages that run on common Linux-based operating systems, such as RHEL, CentOS, openSUSE, SLED, Ubuntu, Fedora, debian and derivatives. Join #AppImage on irc.libera.chat
nyxt - Nyxt - the hacker's browser.
exodus - Painless relocation of Linux binaries–and all of their dependencies–without containers.
deezer-linux - An universal linux port of deezer, supporting Flatpak, Appimage, Snap, RPM, DEB...
ardour - Mirror of Ardour Source Code
Bottles - Run Windows software and games on Linux
org.wireshark.Wireshark
AM2R-Autopatcher-Linux - Host repository for the AM2R Linux update data.
os - The OS build system
auto-cpufreq - Automatic CPU speed & power optimizer for Linux
penpot - Penpot: The open-source design tool for design and code collaboration
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appimage-builder vs AM2R-Autopatcher-Linux
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appimage-builder vs auto-cpufreq
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