ubuntu / app-store

App Store for Ubuntu made with Flutter 🧡 💙

Ubuntu Software

An alternative software store for the Ubuntu Desktop made with Flutter.

Test Ubuntu Software in the preview/edge channel of the snap-store snap

Explore snapcraft.io from your Ubuntu machine

Search and find snaps and debian packages

Install and remove apps and manage snap apps' channels

Update your snap apps

And your debian packages

We even have a light theme ;) and a layout for small windows

And for wide windows

You can also install and update local debian package files from your file manager

Goals

• Great UX
• Fast
• Adaptive Layout
• Snap support (https://github.com/canonical/snapd.dart)
  • install
  • search
  • remove
  • filter for sections
  • refresh
  • switch channels
    • list permissions
• deb/rpm (packagekit) support (https://github.com/canonical/packagekit.dart)
  • install from file-explorer
  • list installed debs/rpms
  • remove
  • update all debs/rpms on the system via the updates tab
  • search and install for debs/rpms

Firmware updater

For the firmware updates the flutter linux desktop, yaru-designed application firmware-updater is recommended

Build

Install flutter

Either with

sudo snap install flutter --classic

Or with

sudo apt install git curl cmake meson make clang libgtk-3-dev pkg-config
mkdir -p ~/development
cd ~/development
git clone https://github.com/flutter/flutter.git -b stable
echo 'export PATH="$PATH:$HOME/development/flutter/bin"' >> ~/.bashrc
source ~/.bashrc

OR a one-liner top copy & paste - CAUTION: it won't stop after you entered your password :)

sudo apt -y install git curl cmake meson make clang libgtk-3-dev pkg-config && mkdir -p ~/development && cd ~/development && git clone https://github.com/flutter/flutter.git -b stable && echo 'export PATH="$PATH:$HOME/development/flutter/bin"' >> ~/.bashrc && source ~/.bashrc

run

flutter run

or press the run icon in vscode.

Contributing

See our contributor guidelines.

License

This application is licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.