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mise vs Pixi: catalog facts
mise	Pixi
Free The open-source application is available without a license fee.	Free The open-source application is available without a license fee.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
Combines tool versions, environments and project tasks	Cross-platform environments with lock files
Installing tools requires access to their distribution sources.	Available packages depend on configured package channels.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: BSD-3-Clause
Not stated if an account is 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 September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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