CreateInstall Alternatives

Apps similar to CreateInstall include Inno Setup, which is free for personal use. Other options are NSIS, Py2MSIX, WiX and Setup Factory. You're spoiled for choice with Software Installers like CreateInstall: we list more than 25 alternatives for Windows, Linux and Mac.

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  1. WixPie icon
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    If you want to create installers for software that you created on the Windows platform it's most likely that you tried to use the Wix-Toolset.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. InstallerStudio is a modern, visual MSI authoring tool for Windows developers — a no-subscription alternative to InstallShield and WiX Toolset. Built on .NET 10 and WinUI 3, it lets you create professional Windows installer packages without writing XML by hand.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. Easy gui to build rpm package from binary (developed and tested on Fedora 18). Attention: This software can run also on windows but works only for linux!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  4. Gobisoft icon
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    Gobi is a alternate installation builder tool to publish your Linux application in a self-extract binary file, running on the most Linux versions, install your applications securly and using the classics system tools.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  5. NDJS uses NWJS or Electron to create visually appealing software installers while using the NPM and Bower eco-systems. Develop with your favorite web IDE and enjoy full debugging and testing capabilities

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  6. OpenMSI icon
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    Use OpenMSI CLI to create Windows Installers (*.msi) using declarative YAML files.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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