ossapp
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Description:
Unified package manager
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 0.3.5@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: package-manager developer-tools devops cross-platform dependency-management
Install: brew install --cask ossapp
About:
OSSApp is a unified package manager designed to simplify software installation and dependency management across different operating systems. It provides a consistent interface for managing packages, eliminating the need to learn multiple package managers like apt, yum, or brew. The tool focuses on developer productivity by streamlining environment setup and ensuring reproducible builds.
Key Features:
  • Cross-platform package management
  • Unified dependency resolution
  • Reproducible development environments
  • Simplified installation workflows
Use Cases:
  • Setting up consistent development environments across different operating systems
  • Managing project dependencies without learning multiple package managers
Alternatives:
  • Homebrew – Homebrew is macOS/Linux specific, while OSSApp aims for broader cross-platform compatibility
  • Nix – Nix offers more powerful reproducibility but with a steeper learning curve
Version History
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Aug 5, 2025 2:22pm 0.3.5 0 VERSION_BUMP 4fdd9148