The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
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.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
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.
dotfiles
Posts with mentions or reviews of dotfiles.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-02-15.
strap
Posts with mentions or reviews of strap.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-25.
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Ask HN: How to Automate iPhone Setup?
Currently, every time I have a new iPhone (or do a hard reset), it takes me a few hours to download all the apps I use and sign into them, and apply my Settings.
PS I know about iCloud backup, but that’s not exactly what I want.
[0]: https://github.com/MikeMcQuaid/strap
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Nix Survival Mode: macOS upgrades won't break Nix anymore
Homebrew has this. Check out Brewfiles and homebrew-bundle. If you want a (excuse self-promotion) dedicated but simple tool to bootstrap new systems: check out https://github.com/MikeMcQuaid/strap
- Ask HN: How do you sync your computers development configurations/environment?
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You started a new job, what are the first tools you install on your machine?
I have a dotfiles repo in GitHub and then use https://github.com/MikeMcQuaid/strap to install/config all-the-things.
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post your existing Setup to a new job?
I use Strap with my own dotfiles repo.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing dotfiles and strap you can also consider the following projects:
nix-darwin - nix modules for darwin
mac-dev-playbook - Mac setup and configuration via Ansible.
SwiftDefaultApps - Replacement for RCDefaultApps, written in Swift.
pont - pont, the dotmodule manager
HomeBrew - 🍺 The missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)
dotfiles - My dotfiles, utilizing 'pont', my dotmodule manager
powerlevel10k - A Zsh theme
macupdater - Auto-update macOS using package managers like mas, homebrew, npm and gem all in one go.
dotfiles
mac_os-config - Shell scripts for customized macOS machine setup.