Top 15 Xara-GTK Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

Xara is a graphical interface for Ara; a utility for searching the Debian package database using boolean regexp queries.

Ara can perform sophisticated searches on that database. It is possible to use any field of the package database as a search criterion and any boolean combination thereof.

Ara can also call APT (or any user-configurable command) to install or remove packages matching a query.

1. XQuartz

XQuartz The XQuartz project is an open-source effort to develop a version of the X.org X Window System that runs on Mac OS X.Together with supporting libraries and applications, it forms the X11.app that Apple has shipped with OS X since version 10.5.......

2. dwm

dwm dwm is a dynamic window manager for X. It manages windows in tiled, monocle and floating layouts. All of the layouts can be applied dynamically, optimising the environment for the application in use and the task performed.In tiled layout windows are managed in a master and stacking area. The master......

3. Yum Extender

Yum Extender Yum Extender is a GUI for the YUM Package Manager used in Fedora, RHEL, Centos and others.The goal with the application is to give easy access to many of the powerful features in yum.......

4. Ezthumb

Ezthumb Ezthumb is a powerful open source program to generate thumbnails (i.e. contact sheets, screenshots or previews) from videos. It uses powerful libraries from ffmpeg, therefore supporting the most various video codecs. Here is some of the popular video formats Ezthumb supports: AVI, FLV, OGG, MOV, MKV, MP4 (H.264/x264, HEVC/H.265/x265), WebM,......

5. Package Disabler

Package Disabler Package Disabler app silently disable/enable any applications / packages without user interaction, just one click. This disabled application / package will not be uninstalled but the device user cannot use it. Also it prevents user to reinstall disabled apps and use it again. This app can be used for blocking......

6. tint3

tint3 Born as a fork and C++ port of tint2, tint3 retains backwards compatibility and provides a cleaner code base and better stability.......

7. CDE (Common Desktop Environment)

CDE (Common Desktop Environment) The Common Desktop Environment was created by a collaboration of Sun, HP, IBM, DEC, SCO, Fujitsu and Hitachi. Used on a selection of commercial UNIXs, it is now available as open-source software for the first time.......

8. EDE

EDE Equinox Desktop Environment is simple and small graphical desktop environment for UNIX operating systems......

9. IzPack

IzPack IzPack is a one-stop solution for packaging, distributing and deploying applications.It is fully cross-platform and generates a single installer. As such, it is an alternative to native solutions such as platform-specific installers and package managers.IzPack-generated installers only require a Java virtual machine to run.Many companies and projects have been using......

10. LXDE

LXDE The "Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment" is an extremely fast-performing and energy-saving desktop environment. Maintained by an international community of developers, it comes with a beautiful interface, multi-language support, standard keyboard short cuts and additional features like tabbed file browsing. LXDE uses less CPU and less RAM than other......

11. pnpm

pnpm Fast, disk space efficient package manager......

12. LXQt

LXQt LXQt is the Qt port and the upcoming version of LXDE , the Lightweight Desktop Environment. It is the product of the merge between the LXDE-Qt and the Razor-qt projects: A lightweight, modular, blazing-fast and user-friendly desktop environment.......

13. pacaur

pacaur pacaur - An AUR helper that minimizes user interaction.Pacaur is an Arch User Repository (AUR) helper aiming at speed and simplicity and is designed to minimize user prompt interaction. It uses an uncluttered interface and makes use of the full secured RPC interface to solve the dependency tree. It will......

14. Dzen

Dzen Dzen is a general purpose messaging, notification and menuing program for X11. It was designed to be scriptable in any language and integrate well with window managers like dwm, wmii and xmonad though it will work with any window manager.FeaturesSmall, fast, very tiny set of dependencies (Xlib only by default)Scriptable......

15. aptitude

aptitude aptitude is a terminal-based frontend for Apt ( Advanced Package Tool ) with a number of useful features, including: a mutt-like syntax for matching packages in a flexible manner, dselect-like persistence of user actions, the ability to retrieve and display the Debian changelog of most packages, and extreme......