Chocolatey VS winget-cli

Compare Chocolatey vs winget-cli and see what are their differences.

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)
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Chocolatey winget-cli
392 283
9,787 21,928
1.3% 1.6%
8.4 9.3
3 days ago 6 days ago
C# C++
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later MIT License
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Chocolatey

Posts with mentions or reviews of Chocolatey. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-09.

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.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Chocolatey and winget-cli you can also consider the following projects:

Scoop - A command-line installer for Windows.

Squirrel - An installation and update framework for Windows desktop apps

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

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

Wix Toolset

video2x - A lossless video/GIF/image upscaler achieved with waifu2x, Anime4K, SRMD and RealSR. Started in Hack the Valley II, 2018.

PSAppDeployToolkit - Project Homepage & Forums

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

WSL - Source code behind the Windows Subsystem for Linux documentation.

notepad-plus-plus - Notepad++ official repository