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Top 5 Open-Source Alternatives to Makeself

IzPack WiX (Windows Installer XML) Cython py2exe nuitka

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Makeself are IzPack, WiX (Windows Installer XML), and Cython. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
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    IzPack is a one-stop solution for packaging, distributing and deploying applications.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Package Builder #Package Distribution #Website Builder

  2. WiX (Windows Installer XML) is a toolset that allows developers to build Windows installation packages through source codes.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Package Builder #Package Distribution #Website Builder 35 social mentions

  3. 3
    Cython is a language that makes writing C extensions for the Python language as easy as Python...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Website Builder #Website Design #Programming Language 47 social mentions

  4. 4
    A distutils extension to create standalone Windows programs from Python scripts.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Website Builder #Website Design #CMS 1 social mentions

  5. 5
    Nuitka is a Python compiler.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Website Builder #Website Design #CMS 36 social mentions

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