Chocolatey vs. Dist

Chocolatey

Chocolatey

4 Reviews and Ratings

Dist

Dist

0 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Chocolatey	Score 10.0 out of 10	N/A	Chocolatey is software management automation for Windows designed to make complex tasks simple, from Chocolatey Software in Topeka. The vendor states Chocolatey can easily handle all aspects of package management, but it is also able to work well within the existing ecosystem that is Windows software management.	N/A
Dist	Score 0.0 out of 10	N/A	Dist provides Docker Container Registries and Maven Repositories with a focus on simplicity and reliability. Private repositories for internal development and deployment Protected and public repositories for software distribution Dist works with native tooling (Docker, k8s, Maven, Gradle, sbt, Leiningen, etc); no plugins to install, making it easy for your team and customers to use Dist is fully managed in the cloud, no installation or maintenance…	$39 per month

Pricing

Chocolatey

Dist

Editions & Modules

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Core: $39
per month
Plus: $99
per month

Offerings

Pricing Offerings
Chocolatey	Dist
Free Trial
No	Yes
Free/Freemium Version
No	No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	No

Entry-level Setup Fee

No setup fee

No setup fee

Additional Details

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Community Pulse
	Chocolatey	Dist
Considered Both Products	Chocolatey Verified User Anonymous Chose Chocolatey On OSX machines we use brew which works if compared to Chocolatey, a lot better. You could see that on Windows machines the idea of a command line-based software installation tool is not very common, especially if you want to use tools like Python or other scripting languages. Incentivized Helpful? Chris Hyde Test Engineering Manager Chose Chocolatey The big reason I picked Chocolatey was the fact that npm and Maven are not well-suited for native windows environments. I had to run on a Windows Server virtual machine, so was limited by what I could use, and I did not want to install WSL on the machine. So, I picked … Incentivized Helpful?	Dist No answer on this topic

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User Ratings
	Chocolatey	Dist
Likelihood to Recommend	6.8 (0 ratings)	- (0 ratings)

User Testimonials
	Chocolatey	Dist
Likelihood to Recommend	Chocolately is perfect if you need a robust, well-supported (by the community) package manager. It has basically every major library/tool that you need to do development. I used it specifically in UI test automation. Incentivized Chris Hyde Test Engineering Manager Read full review	No answers on this topic
Pros	Package management Dependency management Ease of use Availability of libs Incentivized Chris Hyde Test Engineering Manager Read full review	No answers on this topic
Cons	Available software to install is not easy to find. You need admin rights to install all software. Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review	No answers on this topic
Alternatives Considered	On OSX machines we use brew which works if compared to Chocolatey, a lot better. You could see that on Windows machines the idea of a command line-based software installation tool is not very common, especially if you want to use tools like Python or other scripting languages. Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review	No answers on this topic
Return on Investment	Improved time to setup new machines Improved security due to easy update process of installed software Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review	No answers on this topic
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