pkgx

the developer tool to run anything, anywhere

4.3•12 reviews•

481 followers

the developer tool to run anything, anywhere

4.3•12 reviews•

481 followers

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Introducing pkgx - a blazingly fast, standalone, cross‐platform binary that runs anything, anywhere. What’s better than a package manager? No package manager!

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Launch tags:Open Source•Developer Tools•Development

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Congratz on the launch folks! @mfts0 this is awesome!

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3yr ago

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Maker

@mfts0 @talbo 🙏 🎉 🙌

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3yr ago

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@talbo Thanks for showing your support, Tal! Highly appreciated 🙌

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3yr ago

I've been using tea for months, and it's great. Especially the 'magics' part: when I set up a new laptop with my existing bashrc and aliases, they "just work" without manually installing everything, thanks to tea

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3yr ago

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Congrats on the launch! @mfts0 and team - awesome job! I use tea for my projects, works smoothly.

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3yr ago

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@iuliia_shnai Thank you Iuliia for the support! It's cool to see what you already built using tea as a non-dev and it's an inspiration for other end-user understanding the power of open-source!

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3yr ago

Antimetal

This is awesome! I've been using the CLI for the past few months now and have been a huge fan. Excited to start using the new GUI as well! Congrats!

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3yr ago

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@shreyasiyer Thank you Shreyas. Keep using and keep giving feedback. That’s what open source is all about

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3yr ago

Databar.ai

Congrats on the launch @mfts0!

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3yr ago

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@david_abaev1 David 🤩 thank you for coming through

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3yr ago

Scoutflo

Congratulations on the launch of the Tea sounds like an exciting new cross-platform package manager that offers a seamless and efficient way to automate dependencies and browse through hundreds of packages. Its focus on speed and smoothness is especially appealing, as many other package managers can be slow and clunky. This revolutionary tool is sure to be a game-changer for developers and programmers looking to streamline their workflows and simplify the process of managing dependencies. The ability to browse through a large number of packages and automate dependencies will undoubtedly save time and effort, while also ensuring that software projects are running smoothly. Kudos to the team behind Tea for developing such an innovative and useful tool. It's exciting to see how technology is constantly evolving and improving, and Tea is a great example of this progress. I look forward to seeing how this tool will continue to transform the world of software development in the future.

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3yr ago

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Maker

@atharva_bondre1 thank you for the kind words! 🙏 We are very excited for the future as well!

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3yr ago

Tea is an excellent application for those looking for a simple and intuitive way to manage their tasks and projects. It offers a wide range of features, including integration with other popular services such as Slack and Trello, as well as time management capabilities. Congratulations on your launch!

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3yr ago

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Reviewers split sharply between enthusiasm for tea/pkgx’s ease and frustration with the rebrand. Supporters say it makes tools “just work” across macOS and Linux, simplifies setup on new machines, and can replace managers like nvm or fnm; some also like the GUI for one-click installs and updates. A maker of tea adds that the system emphasizes using packages without a separate install step and sandboxes dependencies for projects. But the strongest criticism is about stability and communication: users say the tea-to-pkgx transition broke existing installs and removed the app without warning.

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