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pkgsrc vs PlatformIO

A side-by-side look at pkgsrc and PlatformIO. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

pkgsrc

pkgsrc

Development

pkgsrc is a portable packaging system for Unix-like operating systems. It provides over 12,000 software packages, is used on various platforms, and focuses on providing software that is up to date and consistent across systems.

packagingportableunix
PlatformIO

PlatformIO

Development

PlatformIO is an open-source ecosystem for IoT development. It includes a cross-platform code builder and library manager designed to develop firmware for embedded devices. PlatformIO supports over 450 development boards and external debugging tools out of the box.

iotfirmwareembedded-devices

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