22 Like CMake Good alternative? YES NO CMake is a family of tools designed to build, test and package software. CMake is used to control the software compilation process using simple platform and compiler... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Haiku No features added Add a feature
12 Like GNU Make Good alternative? YES NO Make is a tool which controls the generation of executables and other non-source files of a program from the program's source files. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD Cygwin No features added Add a feature
9 Like Ant Good alternative? YES NO Apache Ant is an Open Source Java-based build tool (for software development). It uses XML files to describe, structure and control the build process. Most actions are... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux No features added Add a feature
10 Like SCons Good alternative? YES NO SCons is an Open Source software construction tool—that is, a next-generation build tool. Think of SCons as an improved, cross-platform substitute for the classic Make... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux No features added Add a feature
9 Like MakeMe Good alternative? YES NO Embedthis MakeMe is a modern replacement for make and autoconf. It manages the building of programs and products by direct compilation and the generation of IDE projects... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux No features added Add a feature
7 Like Premake Good alternative? YES NO Powerfully simple build configuration Describe your software project just once, using Premake's simple and easy to read syntax, and build it everywhere. Generate... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux No features added Add a feature
2 Like Ninja Build Good alternative? YES NO Ninja is a small build system with a focus on speed. It differs from other build systems in two major respects: it is designed to have its input files generated by a... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD No features added Add a feature
4 Like waf Good alternative? YES NO Waf is a Python-based framework for configuring, compiling and installing applications. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Xcode Eclipse Microsoft Visual Studio No features added Add a feature
1 Like tup Good alternative? YES NO Tup is a file-based build system for Linux, OSX, and Windows. It inputs a list of file changes and a directed acyclic graph (DAG), then processes the DAG to execute the... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux No features added Add a feature
2 Like qmake Good alternative? YES NO qmake is a tool from The Qt Company that helps simplify the build process for development project across different platforms. qmake automates the generation of Makefiles... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux No features added Add a feature
1 Like makebreed Good alternative? YES NO makebreed is a customizable shell script (./configure) that generates makefiles for C/C++ development projects using the gcc compiler. It is a simple, clean and easy... Free Open Source Linux No features added Add a feature
0 Like autosetup Good alternative? YES NO autosetup is a tool, similar to autoconf, to configure a build system for the appropriate environment, according to the system capabilities and the user-selected options. Free Open Source Mac Linux BSD No features added Add a feature
0 Like Meson Good alternative? YES NO Meson is an open source build system meant to be both extremely fast, and, even more importantly, as user friendly as possible. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux No features added Add a feature
0 Like Setup.shl Good alternative? YES NO A pure Bash build tool/library, useful to describe composable, expressive build processes. Free Open Source Mac Linux Chrome OS Continuous builds Parallel builds Add a feature
