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Ratchet vs pinact: catalog facts
Ratchet	pinact
Free Free and open source under Apache-2.0.	Free Free and open source under the MIT license.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Command line
Supports six CI/CD workflow systems Can pin and update upstream version references	Pins Actions and reusable workflows to commit hashes Checks pinned versions and version comments
Command-line interface	Focused on GitHub Actions and reusable workflows
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	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 October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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