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Eget vs bin: catalog facts
Eget	bin
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
Picks the right release asset for your system automatically Extracts the binary from the archive for you	Manages standalone binaries without root privileges Cross-platform command-line tool
Only works for projects that publish binaries on GitHub releases No dependency handling or update tracking like a package manager	Only handles single-binary releases, not full packages Command-line only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: MIT
No account needed	No account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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