Dump bin for links related to Snaps, Flatpaks and AppImages that'd be useful for a user making a choice

Documentation, feature summaries, videos, podcasts, opinion pieces, ect are all welcome.

Information within these will be compiled into future thread(s).

Please inline, space indent or code block links to prevent them from previewing as there’ll be many many previews. If you’re confused on how to do this just post and i’ll edit the formatting if needed.

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Getting started
Running AppImages — AppImage documentation
User Guide — AppImage documentation
Getting Started — Flatpak documentation
Quickstart guide | Snapcraft documentation

App Search
Install Linux apps using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
https://flathub.org/
https://www.appimagehub.com/
apps – AppImages (reference)

Video
Snaps, Flatpaks and AppImages Do Very Different Things! (Each Has Its Purpose)
Do Ubuntu’s Snap Deserve So Much Negativity?
Linux Packaging Formats explained: Flatpak vs Snaps vs DEB & RPM vs AppImage vs AUR
Keep Your Snaps and Flatpaks, I’ll Take AppImages!

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Will news pertaining to support and vulnerabilities be accepted here?

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Definitely, sky’s the limit and thank you.

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