InstallForge is a very easy-to-use and flexible tool for creating fast installation packages for Windows.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
- Wine
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SFX Tool Alternatives
SFX Tool has been discontinued. Similar apps include Inno Setup, which is free for personal use. Other options are NSIS, WiX, 7z SFX-Creator and Setup Factory. Software Installers like SFX Tool are a crowded field, with more than 25 alternatives for Windows, Linux and Mac.
Alternatives list
- 26 InstallForge alternatives
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, Visual Basic, etc.
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- 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!
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
The packaging formats used by different distributions of Linux can be a pain point for software developers wishing to release their projects in an easily consumable way. Debian and Ubuntu rely on .deb packages, while Fedora and RedHat both use .rpm style packaging systems.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
- OpenSolaris
InstallSimple - installation package maker that lets you create installer for your files.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
Debreate is a utility to aid in creating installable Debian (.deb) packages. The goal behind the project is to make developing for Debian based Linux distributions more appealing, with an easy to use interface for packaging applications, artwork, media, themes, etc.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Linux
United States
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50 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.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
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34 Makeself alternativesmakeself.sh is a small shell script that generates a self-extractable tar.gz archive from a directory. The resulting file appears as a shell script (many of those have a .run suffix), and can be launched as is.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Windows
HM NIS Edit is the best Editor/IDE for NSIS . It's useful for experts and beginners in the creation of Setup programs with the NSIS. Its Script Wizard will help you to create standard Setup programs with only few clicks, also its...
Platforms
- Windows
- PortableApps.com
Costa Rica
A Debian package builder based on Debian Package Maker (http://debianpackagemaker.blogspot.com).
Platforms
- Linux
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 and latest specifications supported.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
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