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Flox vs Pixi: catalog facts
Flox	Pixi
Freemium Free to get started, with paid plans for teams.	Free The open-source application is available without a license fee.
macOS, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux
Pins exact tool versions in a declared environment Same environment on laptops, CI and agents	Cross-platform environments with lock files
Team governance features are tied to paid plans Another layer to learn alongside existing package managers	Available packages depend on configured package channels.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: BSD-3-Clause
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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