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You don't have to go through the effort of opening a separate admin terminal.\n\n### Portable Installations\n\nNovus supports the installation of portable packages.\n\n### Open Source\n\nNovus is open-source, making it easier to contribute and add packages to the manifest.\n\n### Package Manifests\n\nAll of Novus's packages are updated and monitored daily, using a fail-safe auto-updating script.\n\n# Difference from Chocolatey\n\n### Speed\n\nNovus is significantly faster than chocolatey due to it's multithreaded nature.\n\n\u003cimg src=\"https://i.imgur.com/wSj375R.png\" /\u003e\n\n### Non-Admin Installations\n\nUsing Novus, you can install packages without having to use an admin terminal. Novus automatically elevates to an admin terminal without bypassing UAC.\n\n### Additional Features\n\nNovus has a lot of other useful features. For example, Novus can easily quit and forcequit applications with just one command.\n\n# Installation\n\nNovus is extremely easy to install.\n\nThis can be done using the official installer or via powershell.\n\n## Powershell Installation\n\nYou can install Novus using the powershell command.\n\nFirst, you must set the PowerShell Execution Policy from Restricted to RemoteSigned or Unrestricted to allow local PowerShell scripts to run.\n\n```powershell\nSet-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned\n```\n\nYou can then run this command on your powershell window to install Novus\n\n```powershell\niwr -useb https://storage.googleapis.com/novus_bucket/api/powershell_install.ps1 | iex\n```\n\n## Official Installer\n\nThe official installer for Novus can be found [here](https://github.com/novus-package-manager/novus/releases/latest).\n\nCheck out the [Github Page](https://github.com/novus-package-manager/novus/releases)\n\nAfter downloading the installer, follow the simple installation prompts.\n\n# Official Site\n\nVisit our [website](https://www.novuspkg.com/) for more information about Novus.\n\nTake a look at the [docs](https://docs.novuspkg.com/docs/getting-started/installation) on how to get started.\n\n# Supporters\n[![Stargazers repo roster for @novus-package-manager/novus](https://reporoster.com/stars/novus-package-manager/novus)](https://github.com/novus-package-manager/novus/stargazers)\n\n# Authors\n[ZaphodElevated](https://www.github.com/ZaphodElevated) - Founder And Developer Of Novus\n\nFind other contributors [here](https://github.com/novus-package-manager/novus/graphs/contributors)\n\n# Credits\n[Credits](https://github.com/novus-package-manager/novus/blob/main/CREDITS.md)\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fnovus-package-manager%2Fnovus","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fnovus-package-manager%2Fnovus","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fnovus-package-manager%2Fnovus/lists"}