Chocolatey is a command-line package manager for Windows that installs, updates and removes software from the terminal.
#package-management
Best open-source package managers and dependency tools (2026)
These tools install, update and remove dependencies, and some also manage several packages or isolated environments. Weigh the platforms and language ecosystems each one covers, and whether it fits your workflow. Chocolatey is a command-line manager for Windows that can replace the Microsoft Store for installing software. conda handles binary packages and environments across platforms, including C libraries alongside Python. Lerna targets monorepos that publish multiple JavaScript or TypeScript packages.
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The package manager for Lua, used to install, build and manage Lua modules packaged as self-contained rocks.
A Python dependency vulnerability scanner that checks packages for known security issues and malicious packages, with remediation suggestions.
A cross-platform, language-agnostic binary package and environment manager that installs isolated environments with packages like C libraries and Python.
A build system for managing and publishing multiple JavaScript/TypeScript packages from one repository (monorepo).