Advanced Installer Alternatives

Advanced Installer is described as '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 interface or through its command line' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Advanced Installer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Wine and PortableApps.com. The best alternative is Inno Setup, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Advanced Installer are NSIS, Advanced BAT to EXE Converter, WiX and PACE Suite.

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Inno Setup
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Free • Open Source
Software Installer
Windows
Wine
54 alternatives to Inno Setup
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.
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NSIS
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Free • Open Source
Software Installer
Windows
PortableApps.com
54 alternatives to NSIS
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 distribution.
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NSIS Features
1. Support for scriptingNSIS supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
2. PortableNSIS can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Advanced BAT to EXE Converter
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Windows
8 alternatives to Advanced BAT to EXE Converter
Advanced BAT to EXE Converter quickly converts your batch scripts to .EXE files. Even the most complex batch files can be converted to executables with Intelli-Parse technology which reduces development time.

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WiX
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Free • Open Source
Software Installer
Windows
40 alternatives to WiX
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 processes to build MSI and MSM setup packages.
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1. Command line interfaceWiX either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
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PACE Suite
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Paid • Proprietary
Windows
18 alternatives to PACE Suite
PACE Suite is an advanced software packaging tool with intuitive user interface and set of features providing (re)packaging in Windows installer and various virtualization formats. As an alternative to Wise Package Studio, PACE is out-of-the-box solution that doesn't need...
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1. PortablePACE Suite can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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IzPack
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Free • Open Source
Software Installer
Mac
Windows
Linux
Java
33 alternatives to IzPack
IzPack is a one-stop solution for packaging, distributing and deploying applications.

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Actual Installer
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Freemium • Proprietary
Windows
15 alternatives to Actual Installer
Easy-to-use software installer program for 32 & 64-bit Windows applications. Actual Installer Free & Professional Editions. Supports all installation features - Install, Update, Uninstall.

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install4j
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Paid • Proprietary
Software Installer
Mac
Windows
Linux
18 alternatives to install4j
install4j is a powerful multi-platform Java installer builder that generates native installers and application launchers for Java applications.

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Venis GUI for NSIS
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
24 alternatives to Venis GUI for NSIS
Venis is a, NOW 100% FREE, Visual Environment for Nullsoft Install System (NSIS). The Venis IX environment makes creating and maintaining NSIS install scripts quick and easy.
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Venis GUI for NSIS Features
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Exe Compiler
InstallForge
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
Wine
26 alternatives to InstallForge
InstallForge is a very easy-to-use and flexible tool for creating fast installation packages for Windows.
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InstallForge Features
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