workstation vs smart-open

workstation

Docker based portable Workstation (by mikadosoftware)

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smart-open

Opens files for reading. (by infinite-Joy)

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workstation		smart-open
	Project
2	Mentions	-
491	Stars	6
0.0%	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	0.0
about 1 year ago	Latest Commit	about 5 years ago
Python	Language	Rust
MIT License	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.

workstation

Posts with mentions or reviews of workstation. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-29.

NixOS Reproducible Builds: minimal ISO successfully independently rebuilt
13 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 29 Oct 2023

I am on a similar journey
I built https://github.com/mikadosoftware/workstation
Docker as an Integrated Development Environment
5 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 4 Apr 2021

I actually do do this - https://github.com/mikadosoftware/workstation
I like the idea of using k8s as suggested upthread. I just have not had much time to push changes / work on it recently. One thing worth thinking about is i have moved to podman - seems a lot slower to start up but is user space which seems sensibke

smart-open

Posts with mentions or reviews of smart-open. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning smart-open yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing workstation and smart-open you can also consider the following projects:

batect - (NOT MAINTAINED) Build And Testing Environments as Code Tool

emplace - 👩‍❤️‍💋‍👩 Synchronize installed packages on multiple machines

stage0-posix-x86

rubigo

index - A PEP 503-compliant Python package index specifically providing wheels built for Alpine Linux

quick-skeleton - Simple tool for scaffolding

bootstrap-seeds - The roots of trust for all architectures

ifttt-webhook - Simple async library for triggering IFTTT events using webhooks.

nix-starter-configs - Simple and documented config templates to help you get started with NixOS + home-manager + flakes. All the boilerplate you need!

Rash - Rust-based file hashing program

turning-polyglot-solutions-into-t

brink - Brink is a domain specific language for linking and composing binary files.