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At a Glance
Chocolatey
Chocolatey
Star Rating
(14)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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NuGet
NuGet
Star Rating
(24)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about NuGet
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Chocolatey excels in package management with a score of 9.3, highlighting its extensive repository and ease of use for installing software, while NuGet, with a score of 8.9, is noted for its focus on .NET packages, which may limit its versatility for broader software management.
  • Reviewers mention that Chocolatey offers superior integration capabilities, scoring 9.8, which allows seamless incorporation into CI/CD pipelines, whereas NuGet's integration score of 8.2 indicates it may not be as flexible for diverse development environments.
  • G2 users highlight that Chocolatey provides robust vulnerability checks with a score of 9.2, ensuring that users can manage security risks effectively, while NuGet's lower score of 6.4 suggests it may not prioritize this feature as strongly, potentially leaving users more exposed to vulnerabilities.
  • Users on G2 report that Chocolatey’s package access control is highly rated at 9.4, allowing for fine-grained permissions, which is crucial for enterprise environments, while NuGet's score of 8.8 indicates it may not offer the same level of control, which could be a concern for larger teams.
  • Reviewers say that Chocolatey shines in automation with a score of 9.1, making it easier to script and automate installations, while NuGet's score of 7.7 suggests that its automation features may not be as comprehensive, potentially leading to more manual processes.
  • Users report that Chocolatey has a strong product direction with a perfect score of 10.0, indicating a clear roadmap and commitment to improvement, while NuGet's score of 7.1 suggests some uncertainty in its future development, which could impact long-term user confidence.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Chocolatey
No pricing available
NuGet
No pricing available
Free Trial
Chocolatey
No trial information available
NuGet
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
12
8.9
22
Ease of Use
9.0
12
8.6
22
Ease of Setup
8.3
7
8.7
5
Ease of Admin
8.6
6
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.9
9
8.2
16
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
5
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
11
7.2
21
Features by Category
Repository ManagementHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
9.1
10
8.0
19
Functionality
9.2
10
8.8
17
9.8
8
8.2
14
8.8
7
6.3
13
9.3
7
6.7
12
Management
9.4
9
8.8
13
8.9
9
9.1
15
9.2
10
7.9
15
8.3
8
8.6
14
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Chocolatey
Chocolatey
NuGet
NuGet
Chocolatey and NuGet are categorized as Repository Management
Unique Categories
Chocolatey
Chocolatey has no unique categories
NuGet
NuGet has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Chocolatey
Chocolatey
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
35.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
14.3%
NuGet
NuGet
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
47.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
26.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
26.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Chocolatey
Chocolatey
Computer Software
35.7%
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Translation and Localization
7.1%
Renewables & Environment
7.1%
Program Development
7.1%
Other
28.6%
NuGet
NuGet
Computer Software
34.8%
Information Technology and Services
21.7%
Financial Services
13.0%
Telecommunications
4.3%
Program Development
4.3%
Other
21.7%
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Discussions
Chocolatey
Chocolatey Discussions
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NuGet
NuGet Discussions
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