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Featured: Flatpak Manager v1.0.1

A friendly tray app for your Flatpak apps. The arrow turns gold when updates are waiting, and one window lets you update, install, remove and clean up – no terminal needed.

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Free on up to 6 installations. Install with APT, Flatpak or a one-line installer.

Monitor: see at a glance which apps have updates waiting

Automatic checks, start at login, dark mode and more

Maintenance tools, one click away (shown in light mode)

Featured: Gizmo App Manager Coming soon

One window and one tray icon for Flatpak, APT and Pacman apps. See what needs updating, then update, install and remove software without the terminal.

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Planned: a 30-day free trial, then US$24.95 once, for life, covering version 1 and every 1.x.x update. One key covers 2 computers.

Flatpak: updates sit at the top in gold, your other apps below. Tick what you want and update, or press Update All

Pacman on Arch-based systems looks and works the same way

Search Flathub and install new apps, or remove old ones cleanly

Manage Apps: show your apps, their dependencies, or everything installed

System Information: a read-only scan of your operating system and hardware, kept on your computer