slackbuilds

The premium Open Source alternative to Arch User Repository (AUR)

🎯 Best for:Slackware Linux users needing extra software.

What is slackbuilds?

Replaces binary package managers with a repository of build scripts for the Slackware Linux distribution. Automates the compilation of software from source code into installable packages.

Tech Stack
ShellOS & Utilities

Why slackbuilds?

  • Massive library of software scripts
  • Strict adherence to vanilla sources
  • Community vetted scripts

Limitations

  • No automatic dependency resolution
  • Compilation takes time
  • Requires command line proficiency
2/28/2026
Last Update
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Forks
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License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Arch User Repository (AUR))
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$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
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