MS and Windows gets a lot of (well deserved) hate, but winget is just fantastic!

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  • WingetUI

    WingetUI: The Graphical Interface for your package managers

  • winget-pkgs

    The Microsoft community Windows Package Manager manifest repository

    • Take dropbox as an example. This is what the yaml manifest looks like for that if you install it through winget. It literally has a hardcoded link to an .exe installer hosted by dropbox and then just set the flags to silent. I am not spreading misinformation, you are.

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  • winget-cli

    WinGet is the Windows Package Manager. This project includes a CLI (Command Line Interface), PowerShell modules, and a COM (Component Object Model) API (Application Programming Interface).

    • You're correct here, and that's exactly the reason Winget is a package manager, as dependency management is part of teh stable release since version 1.6.3133:

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