slackpkg
6.2#73 in package managersFree planFree planLinux
Visitslackpkg vs uv
What both publish
| Fact | slackpkg | uv |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Package formats | .txz,.tgz | source distributions,wheels,requirements.txt,pylock.toml |
| Purpose | Slackpkg installs or upgrades Slackware Linux packages over a network from a Slackware mirror. | uv is an extremely fast Python package and project manager written in Rust. |
| Supported platforms | Slackware Linux | macOS,Linux,Windows,CPython,PyPy,Pyodide,GraalPy |
slackpkg plans
- slackpkgFree
uv plans
- uvFree
Pick slackpkg if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick uv if…
uv suits Python developers looking to manage project environments and dependencies, install Python versions, or run scripts and command-line tools. Its pip-compatible interface may appeal to those consolidating several Python tool workflows.