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Eget vs UBI: catalog facts
Eget	UBI
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source under the Apache-2.0 and MIT licenses.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	macOS, Linux, Command line
Picks the right release asset for your system automatically Extracts the binary from the archive for you	Installs binaries from GitHub and GitLab releases Lets users choose where binaries are installed
Only works for projects that publish binaries on GitHub releases No dependency handling or update tracking like a package manager	Designed for globally installed tools rather than per-project tool management
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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