This was going to be my response too. You can update your installed software fairly painlessly[1]. You can do that with Ninite too, but the range of software av

This was going to be my response too. You can update your installed software fairly painlessly[1]. You can do that with Ninite too, but the range of software available with Chocolatey is larger. [1] Except for the occasional package or two that the maintainers don't keep up to date, which is a shame.