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Pixi vs mise: catalog facts
Pixi	mise
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
Cross-platform environments with lock files	Combines tool versions, environments and project tasks
Available packages depend on configured package channels.	Installing tools requires access to their distribution sources.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: BSD-3-Clause	License: MIT
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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