APT<acronym>APT</acronym> is a vast project, whose original plans included a graphical interface. It is based on a library which contains the core application, and <command>apt-get</command> is the first front end — command-line based — which was developed within the project. <command>apt</command> is a second command-line based front end provided by APT which overcomes some design mistakes of <command>apt-get</command>.
APT<acronym>APT</acronym> is a vast project, whose original plans included a graphical interface. It is based on a library which contains the core application, and <command>apt-get</command> is the first front end — command-line based — which was developed within the project. <command>apt</command> is a second command-line based front end provided by APT which overcomes some design mistakes of <command>apt-get</command>.