Swift Package Manager vs vcpkg
| Swift Package Manager | vcpkg | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows | Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Package formats | source packages, system libraries, binary targets, package registry archives | C/C++ libraries |
| Supported platforms | macOS, Linux, Windows; packages can target Apple platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS |
| Dependency resolution | Yes | Yes |
| Lockfile support | Yes | — |
| Private registry auth | Yes | Yes |
| Offline installation | Yes | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Package Managers. On The Geeks Club, Swift Package Manager scores higher on our published basis.