Why do a lot of people advocate for appimages while hating the idea of downloading random applications off the internet?

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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).

  • I can recommend switching to winget from Chocolatey. winget is open-source and developed by Microsoft, has a preconfigured community repository and comes preinstalled (through the "App Installer" app from the Microsoft Store) on every updated non-LTSC Windows 10 and 11 computer.

  • winget-pkgs

    The Microsoft community Windows Package Manager manifest repository

  • I can recommend switching to winget from Chocolatey. winget is open-source and developed by Microsoft, has a preconfigured community repository and comes preinstalled (through the "App Installer" app from the Microsoft Store) on every updated non-LTSC Windows 10 and 11 computer.

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • appimagepool

    A simple, modern AppImageHub Client, powered by flutter.

  • It's called AppImage Pool available at GitHub and in the Flathub. It also had a video done on it by TechHut.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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