| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 0 |
| Spec score · App Installation | 8.6 (#4) | 6.8 (#18) |
| Spec score · Package Managers | 8.6 (#19) | 7.2 (#84) |
| Dependency resolution | Yes | Yes |
| Lockfile support | No | No |
| Offline installation | Yes | Yes |
| Package formats | formulae,casks | RPM packages and source RPM packages |
| Purpose | Homebrew installs command-line tools and applications across macOS, Linux and Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). | Zypper is a command-line package manager for installing, updating, and removing packages and managing repositories. |
| Supported platforms | macOS,Linux,Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) | Linux,including openSUSE and SUSE Enterprise Linux |