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Homebrew vs pub.dev: What are the differences?

Homebrew: The Missing Package Manager for macOS. Homebrew installs the stuff you need that Apple didn’t. Homebrew installs packages to their own directory and then symlinks their files into /usr/local; pub.dev: A package manager for the Dart programming language. It is the package manager for the Dart programming language, containing reusable libraries & packages for Flutter, AngularDart, and general Dart programs.

Homebrew and pub.dev can be categorized as "Package Managers" tools.

Homebrew is an open source tool with 22.5K GitHub stars and 5.26K GitHub forks. Here's a link to Homebrew's open source repository on GitHub.

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    What is Homebrew?

    Homebrew installs the stuff you need that Apple didn’t. Homebrew installs packages to their own directory and then symlinks their files into /usr/local.

    What is pub.dev?

    It is the package manager for the Dart programming language, containing reusable libraries & packages for Flutter, AngularDart, and general Dart programs.

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      What are some alternatives to Homebrew and pub.dev?
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      pip
      It is the package installer for Python. You can use pip to install packages from the Python Package Index and other indexes.
      npm
      npm is the command-line interface to the npm ecosystem. It is battle-tested, surprisingly flexible, and used by hundreds of thousands of JavaScript developers every day.
      Anaconda
      A free and open-source distribution of the Python and R programming languages for scientific computing, that aims to simplify package management and deployment. Package versions are managed by the package management system conda.
      Chocolatey
      It is based on a developer-centric package manager called NuGet. Unlike manual installations, It adds, updates, and uninstalls programs in the background requiring very little user interaction.
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