InstallShield Alternatives and Similar Software

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Inno Setup
Open Source by Jordan Russel |
- Windows
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Inno Setup is a free installer for Windows programs. First introduced in 1997, Inno Setup today rivals and even surpasses many commercial installers in feature set and stability.

OS & Utilities installer, software-installer, create-setup +5 more, install-creator, create-installation, create-install, install-maker, setup-creator
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NSIS
Open Source by Nullsoft |
- Windows
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NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) is a professional open source system to create Windows installers. It is designed to be as small and flexible as possible and is therefore very suitable for internet...

OS & Utilities portable http://portableapps.com/apps/development/nsis_portable, installer, install-creator, create-setup +1 more, create-install
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Excelsior Installer
Free by Excelsior |
- Windows
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Create setup packages in a matter of minutes Free software for people who need an easy way to make high-quality and convenient installers for Windows applications. Building a setup package requires only a...

OS & Utilities installer, create-setup, setup, keywords +1 more, create-install
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WiX
Open Source |
- Windows
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The Windows Installer XML (WiX) is a toolset that builds Windows installation packages from XML source code. The toolset supports a command line environment that developers may integrate into their build...

OS & Utilities command-line, installer, install-creator +2 more, create-setup, build-msi
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Izpack
Open Source by Julien Ponge |
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IzPack is a one-stop solution for packaging, distributing and deploying applications. It is fully cross-platform and generates a single installer. As such, it is an alternative to native solutions such as...

OS & Utilities installer, package-manager, create-setup +1 more, install-creator
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CyberInstaller Suite
Free* by SilverCyberTech |
- Windows
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CyberInstaller Suite is a packetization and installation software, oriented to every kind of developer. Thus, it can be applied to any language or development environment (.Net, C++, C#, Delphi, Java, PHP,...

OS & Utilities installer, create-setup, create-installation +2 more, create-install, cis
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Debreate
Open Source by Jordan Irwin |
- Linux
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Debreate is a utility to aid in building Debian packages (.deb). The goal behind Debreate is to make developing for Debian based Linux distributions more appealing, with an easy to use interface for packaging...

ubuntu, debian, setup, packager, deb, setup-creator +3 more, setup-wizard, debian-package, ubuntu-package
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SFX Tool
Open Source by Mulder |
- Windows
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SFX Tool is a graphical user interface and script generator for the Nullsoft Scriptable Install System. It allows the user to create simple setup files in minutes without writing a line of code. Advanced users...

OS & Utilities install-creator, sfx, install-maker
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Setup Factory
Commercial by Indigo Rose Software |
- Windows
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Setup Factory Software Installer Builder for Windows. Advanced installer builder makes software installation programs for Windows. Award winning. Easy to Use. Setup Factory is the trusted and reliable way...

OS & Utilities install-creator, software-installer, create-setup +7 more, install-maker, create-installation, application-builder, installer-builder, setup-creator, setup-wizard, setup-maker
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Advanced Installer
Free* by Caphyon |
- Windows
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Advanced Installer is a powerful and easy to use setup authoring tool which offers full Windows Installer support and more. You can configure every aspect of your installer through a simple graphical user...

OS & Utilities create-setup, install-creator, msi, build-msi
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Basic Setup Builder
Commercial by AMMA Software |
- Windows
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Dont waste your time. Create your installer in minutes with Basic Setup Builder 1.0, a no script-based setup-maker with a fully integrated help system and step by step guides. With Basic Setup Builder 1.0...

OS & Utilities installer, create-setup, create-installation +1 more, create-install
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ClickTeam Install Creator
Free* by ClickTeam |
- Windows
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Spend your time developing your creations not building the installers. Download the fully functional freeware version of Install Creator and create your first installation in less than one minute! ...

OS & Utilities deployment, install-creator, create-installation
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CreateInstall
Free* |
- Windows
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Professional installer software is an essential component for any software developer. The ideology behind the CreateInstall installer is based on two main principles. Complete control over the installation...

OS & Utilities installer, create-setup, setup, create-install +1 more, installation
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WinInstall
Free* by Scalable Software Limited |
- Windows
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WinINSTALL provides comprehensive PC lifecycle management, enabling you to automatically deploy, update, and manage software or security for desktops, servers, and notebook computers. With its unique Client...

OS & Utilities installer, deployment, install-creator +2 more, create-installation, packager
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SamLogic Visual Installer
Commercial by SamLogic Software |
- Windows
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Visual Installer is a powerful but easy-to-use setup tool. You can create a distributable setup package and a visual setup wizard in minutes, without any programming. A created setup package can be deployed...

OS & Utilities install-creator, create-setup, install-maker +4 more, create-installation, create-install, package-creator, setup-creator
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GUI Debian Package Maker
Open Source by sendel |
- Linux
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A Debian package builder based on Debian Package Maker (http://debianpackagemaker.blogspot.com).

OS & Utilities development, source-code, software-development +11 more, installer, install-creator, packager, installation, installation-helper, packaging, build-package, build-packages, installation-tools, create-packages, create-package
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DebianPackageMaker
Open Source by kangkong-soft |
- Linux
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DebianPackageMaker is a simple user interface/tool to make a debian package easier and straightforward to use and deploy your linux application to any debian based distro.

OS & Utilities ubuntu, debian, install-creator, packager +7 more, installation, packaging, deb, install-maker, debian-package, package-builder, package-creator
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pkgcreator
Open Source by Leandro Mattioli |
- Linux
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The main objective of this project is to simplify the creation of Debian packages by providing an utility that parses a simple YAML file and generate all the file structure, DEBIAN control files and...

OS & Utilities ubuntu, installer, debian, install-creator, packager +9 more, package, packer, installation, install-maker, install-helper, package-maker, package-builder, debian-package, debian-packager
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Packin
Open Source by wizardspro |
- Linux
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Packin is a graphical Linux package creator wizard which compiles packages in the popular debian package format (.deb files). Packin creates complete debian packages within four easy steps. Advanced options...

OS & Utilities development, source-code, installer, install-creator +13 more, packager, packer, installation, packaging, install-maker, installing, package-builder, package-creator, package-maker, compilers, software-packaging, software-packager, software-packer
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Ubucompilator
Open Source by Marco Usai |
- Linux
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Ubucompilator is a modern software written in Gambas for Ubuntu, Debian, Linux Mint and debian derivates to compile and make .debs packages easly, by a graphic way.

development, ubuntu, installer, debian, packager +16 more, packer, development-tool, installation, packaging, install-maker, package-builder, package-creator, package-maker, software-packer, software-packager, software-packaging, install-builder, installation-tools, install-creater, installation-builder, installation-creator

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