## Raspberry Pi App Store for Open Source Projects
## Raspberry Pi App Store for Open Source Projects
Say there's **a guy**. He's comes from a Windows background and doesn't know much about Linux or RPi.
Say there's **a guy**. He's comes from a Windows background and doesn't know much about Linux or RPi.
On day one, he tries to install a few familiar Windows apps. If he's lucky, he'll find a tutorial that doesn't work anymore. If he's unlucky, he will find a tutorial that bricks his OS. So on day one, this guy has followed two faulty tutorials and destroyed his system. How annoying!
On day one, he tries to install a few familiar Windows apps. If he's lucky, he'll find a **tutorial that doesn't work** anymore. If he's unlucky, he will find a **tutorial that bricks his OS**. So on day one, this guy has followed two faulty tutorials and destroyed his system. How annoying!
Something needs to be done! Why hasn't anybody made a collection of bash scripts that install apps easily?
Something needs to be done! Why hasn't anybody made a **collection of bash scripts that install apps easily**?
Pi-Apps does exactly this - distributing over 50 app-installers that are executed with one click of the mouse.
Pi-Apps does exactly this - distributing over 50 useful app install scripts that are executed with one click of the mouse.
**[ETA Prime](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqNWJ52DLes)** (the most famous RPi YouTuber) says:
> "It's an **awesome** Raspberry Pi app store and it **works really well** and there's lots of great stuff in here and it's super easy to install.
> I want to give the devs of Pi-Apps a big shout-out."
## To install Pi-Apps
## To install Pi-Apps
Make sure `git` is installed with `sudo apt install git`, then run:
Make sure `git` is installed with `sudo apt install git`, then run:
@ -24,9 +29,6 @@ Menu -> Accessories -> Pi Apps, or type `~/pi-apps/gui`.
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