Programs: package managers

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Package managers let you install programs from the commandline.

Linux

binary packages

pacman archlinux
nix linux/macos package manager/environment builder
apt debian/derivatives
yum centos
zypper opensuse

source based

nix linux/macos package manager/environment builder
Arch ABS archlinux ports tree
Arch AUR archlinux community ports-tree
lure linux-distro-agnostic repo for building packages (inspired by AUR)

BSD

binary packages

pkgng freebsd
pkg_add openbsd, old freebsd

source based

freebsd-ports freebsd ports tree
portmaster freebsd ports tree manager (updates, etc)
poudriere host your own freebsd ports-tree based binary package repo

win32

boxstarter wrapper around chocolatey, that includes windows-system configuration layer
chocolatey windows package manager
oneget Builtin Windows Package Manager (windows 10)

macos

brew
macports