Top 15 Flatpak Alternative and Similar Softwares | Nov 2024

Distributing applications on Linux is a pain: different distributions in multiple versions, each with their own versions of libraries and packaging formats. Flatpak is here to change all that. It allows the same app to be installed on different Linux distributions, including different versions. And it has been designed from the ground up with security in mind, so that apps are isolated from each other and from the host system.

1. MobileIron

MobileIron With more than 5000 customers worldwide, MobileIron is the leader in Enterprise Mobility Management The leader in security and management for mobile apps, documents, and devices, MobileIron enables global companies to become Mobile First organizations, embracing mobility as their primary IT platform to transform their businesses. More than 5,000 companies......

2. Jerkar

Jerkar Jerkar is both an automation tool and a Java framework for building projects. It falls in the same category as Ant/Ivy, Maven or Gradle.In other words, it's a rich featured pure Java build tool.......

3. py2exe

py2exe A distutils extension to create standalone Windows programs from Python scripts.......

4. Buildkite

Buildkite Automate your team’s software development processes, from testing through to delivery, no matter the language, environment or toolchain.......

5. Packr

Packr Packages your JAR, assets and a JVM for distribution on Windows, Linux and Mac OS X, adding a native executable file to make it appear like the app is a native app. Packr is most suitable for GUI applications, such as games made with libGDX.......

6. GNU Binary Utilities

GNU Binary Utilities The GNU Binary Utilities, or binutils, comprise a collection of programming tools capable of creating and managing binary programs, object files, libraries, profile data, and assembly source code originally written by programmers at Cygnus Solutions.......

7. autosetup

autosetup autosetup is a tool, similar to autoconf, to configure a build system for the appropriate environment, according to the system capabilities and the user-selected options.autosetup is designed to be light-weight, fast, simple and flexible.Notable features include:* Easily check for headers, functions, types for C/C++* Easily support user configuration options* Can......

8. Maven

Maven Apache Maven is a Java-based tool for build automation and project management (in software development). It is centered around a Project Object Model (POM) described in a XML file that describes the project structure and its dependencies to other components and libraries. Maven provides pre-defined targets for source code compilation......

9. Mimosa

Mimosa A lightning-fast build tool for modern web development. Mimosa includes support for JavaScript, CSS, and template compilers, bower, linting, optimization, serving, RequireJS support, and Live Reload. It is also modular and pluggable for authoring your own functionality.......

10. iCore Virtual Accounts

iCore Virtual Accounts iCore Virtual Accounts is a software that creates an isolated environment on your PC within which other programs can run. Using iCore virtual machine as a sandbox program for safer browsing and installing new software provides an additional layer of security for your computer, because all changes remain contained in......

11. Virtual Sandbox

Virtual Sandbox Stops spyware and virus infections, protects privacy, allows for the safe isolated execution of untrusted programs, blocks malicious access to personal files and local networks, isolates email attachments for safe execution, and discards file or registry changes made while browsing.......

12. Norman SandBox

Norman SandBox Sorry, we have added any description on Norman SandBox......

13. WinQuota

WinQuota Disk quota software helps you to manage disk space limits and monitor their keeping in multi-user networks. WinQuota is folder quota manager and it is comfortable way to entrust monotonous disk usage control process and provide additional security for the whole system, avoiding data overflow. It can be applicable for......

14. Arkose

Arkose Desktop application containers made user friendly.Arkose is currently made of: - arkose: Command line utility with C helper - arkose-gui: GUI for integration in the gnome desktop (Similar to the Run dialog) - arkose-nautilus: Nautilus integration - arkose-wrapper: Wrapper for regular apps to have them start in a containerIt basically......

15. crouton

crouton crouton - Chromium OS Universal Chroot Environmentcrouton is a set of scripts that bundle up into an easy-to-use, Chromium OS-centric chroot generator. Currently Ubuntu and Debian are supported (using debootstrap behind the scenes), but "Chromium OS Debian, Ubuntu, and Probably Other Distros Eventually Chroot Environment" doesn't acronymize as well (crodupodece......