batch-win-installer vs winget-cli

batch-win-installer

From a defined list of software, Batch Win Installer will automatically install software on 64 bit Windows 10/11 x64 machine without prompts ; check what software is installed and offer to install and/or upgrade software ; scan program's websites to determine the latest version of the software available (by devtee)

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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). (by microsoft)

Windows package-manager winget Command-line

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batch-win-installer		winget-cli
	Project
2	Mentions	283
3	Stars	22,110
-	Growth	1.7%
9.3	Activity	9.3
10 days ago	Latest Commit	7 days ago
Batchfile	Language	C++
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	MIT License

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batch-win-installer

Posts with mentions or reviews of batch-win-installer. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-24.

Batch Win Installer - from a defined list of software, BWI will install software on 64 bit Windows 10/11 x64 machine without prompts ; check what software is installed and offer to install and/or upgrade software and scan program's websites to determine the latest version of the software available
2 projects | /r/SysAdminBlogs | 24 Dec 2022

The settings for the software packages can be found in the appinfo folder https://github.com/devtee/batch-win-installer/tree/main/appinfo

3 projects | /r/Batch | 22 Dec 2022

Batch Win Installer Github page : https://github.com/devtee/batch-win-installer where you can download Batch Win Installer (the ZIP file includes the wget and xidel 64 bit binaries) and read more

winget-cli

Posts with mentions or reviews of winget-cli. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-19.

Overview over Microsoft's developer tools for Windows
4 projects | dev.to | 19 Jan 2024

GitHub
Fresh W11 Install - Winget acting weird
1 project | /r/sysadmin | 7 Dec 2023

Source: https://github.com/microsoft/winget-cli/issues/3832
MS and Windows gets a lot of (well deserved) hate, but winget is just fantastic!
3 projects | /r/Windows11 | 6 Dec 2023

You're correct here, and that's exactly the reason Winget is a package manager, as dependency management is part of teh stable release since version 1.6.3133:
Microsoft Intune Management Extensions update?
1 project | /r/Intune | 2 Dec 2023

Currently, I'm troubleshooting an annoying issue on my shared devices that it's a hell to delete. See this ticket: https://github.com/microsoft/winget-cli/issues/3365
Calibre – New in Calibre 7.0
11 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 18 Nov 2023

It's also on the official microsoft package manager (winget).
https://github.com/microsoft/winget-cli
How to update cURL
3 projects | dev.to | 11 Oct 2023

Winget install
Script to update apps automaticaly with Winget
1 project | /r/PowerShell | 22 Jun 2023
Mass-archiving Reddit comment threads from a list of URLs
3 projects | /r/DataHoarder | 10 Jun 2023
2 weird issue today
1 project | /r/Intune | 26 May 2023
Windows Terminal Preview 1.18 Release
6 projects | /r/programming | 25 May 2023

What are some alternatives?

When comparing batch-win-installer and winget-cli you can also consider the following projects:

Tuxpaint-Android - Port Tux Paint to Android made by Jianwei in GSOC 2015

Chocolatey - Chocolatey - the package manager for Windows

Windows - Windows

Scoop - A command-line installer for Windows.

xidel - Command line tool to download and extract data from HTML/XML pages or JSON-APIs, using CSS, XPath 3.0, XQuery 3.0, JSONiq or pattern matching. It can also create new or transformed XML/HTML/JSON documents.

alt-tab-macos - Windows alt-tab on macOS

ADB-and-FastbootPlusPlus - A small Application for Windows that allows you to install the latest Version of ADB and Fastboot Files on the Computer without installing the entire Android SDK Package + Toolkit & Commands

HomeBrew - 🍺 The missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)

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

qBittorrent - qBittorrent BitTorrent client

Windows10Debloater - Script to remove Windows 10 bloatware.