If you use KDE Plasma and want an app which looks like your other Qt apps: https://apps.kde.org/keysmith/

thats what systemd sockets are here for

the difference is that the folder/package structure for other package manager is open and well known
everyone can host their own i.e. apt, pacman or Flatpak repository with little effort

the required folder/package structure for snaps is no longer open and you cannot change the default snap repository either easily

you might be interested in pinchflat or tubearchivest which are made for this task

thats a big hit for non-commercial laser cutting enthusiasts
Between Visicut and Lightburn, the later was miles away even with its quirks and testing all sorts of stuff with boxes.py was a lot of fun

bummer

cool people use zst

(actually decreases decompression time by 1300%)

compile in tmpfs