InstallSimple - installation package maker that lets you create installer for your files.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
InstallShield Alternatives
InstallShield is described as 'Is designed to enable development teams to be more agile, collaborative and flexible when building reliable InstallScript and Windows Installer (MSI) installations for PCs, servers, Web and virtual applications' and is a software installer in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to InstallShield for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Wine and BSD apps. The best InstallShield alternative is Inno Setup, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like InstallShield are NSIS, WiX, DCP Setup Maker and Py2MSIX.
Alternatives list
15 Actual Installer alternativesEasy-to-use software installer program for 32 & 64-bit Windows applications. Actual Installer Free & Professional Editions. Supports all installation features - Install, Update, Uninstall.
Cost / License
- Freemium (Pay once)
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
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48 InstallBuilder alternativesModern, easy to use crossplatform installation tool similar to InstallShield multiplatform and InstallAnywhere. It works across Linux, Windows and Mac OS X. Free Licenses for open source projects.
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Deb-o-Matic is an easy to use utility to build Debian source packages, meant to help developers to automate the building of their packages with a tool that requires limited user interaction and a simple configuration.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
Make installers and 7-zip Self-Extracting archives for file and software distribution on Windows. Lots of features to create fully-customized installers and SFX packages for professional file and software delivery.
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InstallAware provides Windows Installer (MSI) authoring, MSI compression, and MSI repackaging solutions. Tools include: InstallAware for Windows Installer, Setup Squeezer for Windows Installer, and Setup Squeezer for InstallShield.
SharpSetup enables creation of highly flexible Windows Installer based setup solutions directly in Visual Studio. Dialog templates, controls and wizards that come with SharpSetup make creating installer an enjoyable experience.
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Proprietary
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Windows
- Microsoft Visual Studio
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 via a CD, DVD, USB stick or the Internet.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
Visual Installer brings latest installation technology to you and your customers.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
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
- Subscription
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
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
Linux GUI installer for audiences that are used to Windows installers. Imitates the look-and-feel of NSIS/Wizard97. - grandchild/linux_installer
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