WinGet is the Windows Package Manager command-line interface, with PowerShell modules and related tools in the project.
Terminal
vsScoop
Terminal vs Scoop
How do Terminal and Scoop compare? Here are the facts side by side: pricing, platforms, open-source status and what each one is for.
| Directory detail | Terminal | Scoop |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Microsoft Terminal combines the new Windows Terminal and the original Windows console host in one project. | Scoop installs Windows software from the command line, according to the supplied description. |
| Website | ||
| Type | Open-source project | Website |
| Topic | ||
| Pricing | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Platforms | Windows | Web, Windows |
| Open source | Yes | Not stated |
| Language | English | English |
| Alternatives |
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Open source
24 alternativesWinfetch displays system information from the command line using a PowerShell utility.
Open source
24 alternativesInstall Windows apps from the command line with Scoop, which aims to keep setup minimal.
Windows Terminal brings Command Prompt, PowerShell, and WSL into one command-line app, with tabs, panes, and custom themes.
Free
24 alternativesSilent Install Builder creates installers and multi-pack setups, and can record installation automation scripts for software without command-line options.







