Windows list Flatpak apps equivalent in Linux
Lists installed Flatpak applications.
list Flatpak apps
flatpak list
flatpak list
flatpak list
Overview
What this command does
On Windows, "list Flatpak apps" is used to list Flatpak apps. On Linux, the closest practical mapping shown here is "flatpak list". Lists installed Flatpak applications. This reference is grouped under Package Management → Packages.
Windows → Linux context
What changes when you use this on Linux?
Equivalent task, different tool
Windows list Flatpak apps maps to flatpak list for this task. Treat this as a workflow mapping rather than a character-for-character syntax translation.
Portable across the compared distros
The Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora and Arch rows use the same command in this mapping. Package availability or defaults can still vary, so check the installed tool version when an option behaves differently.
For the broader concept behind this mapping, read Linux package management.
Practical tasks
Common use cases
List Flatpak apps
Lists installed Flatpak applications.
flatpak list
List Flatpak apps
flatpak --help
Show command help when supported
man flatpak
Open the manual page when installed
Ready to run
Copyable Linux commands
Review paths, device names, package names and permissions before running any command.
flatpak list
Walkthrough
Examples with explanations
# Windows equivalent: list Flatpak apps
flatpak listReference
Common options and variations
| Command or option | Use |
|---|---|
flatpak list | List Flatpak apps |
flatpak --help | Show command help when supported |
man flatpak | Open the manual page when installed |
Distro differences
Debian/Ubuntu vs Fedora vs Arch
The command "flatpak list" is the same in all three rows, while package or base details differ: Debian/Ubuntu uses apt / dpkg; Fedora uses dnf / rpm; Arch uses pacman.
| Distribution | Package manager / base | Equivalent command | Difference to notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian/Ubuntu | apt / dpkg | flatpak list |
Same command on this distribution. |
| Fedora | dnf / rpm | flatpak list |
Same command on this distribution. |
| Arch | pacman | flatpak list |
Same command on this distribution. |
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