The Best 46 InstallShield Alternatives

  • Excelsior Installer

    Create setup packages in a matter of minutes Free software for people who need an easy way to make high-quality and convenient installers for Windows applications....

    Freemium Windows

  • InstallAware

    InstallAware provides Windows Installer (MSI) authoring, MSI compression, and MSI repackaging solutions. Tools include: InstallAware for Windows Installer, Setup...

    Commercial Windows

  • Setup Factory

    Setup Factory Software Installer Builder for Windows. Advanced installer builder makes software installation programs for Windows. Award winning. Easy to Use.

    Commercial Windows

  • SharpSetup

    SharpSetup enables creation of highly flexible Windows Installer based setup solutions directly in Visual Studio. Dialog templates, controls and wizards that come with...

    Free Personal Windows Microsoft Visual Studio

  • Deb-o-Matic

    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...

    Free Open Source Linux

  • SFX Tool

    SFX Tool is a graphical user interface and script generator for the Nullsoft Scriptable Install System. It allows the user to create simple setup files in minutes...

    Free Open Source Windows

  • Debian Package Maker

    DebianPackageMaker is a simple user interface/tool to make a debian package easier and straightforward to use and deploy your linux application to any debian based...

    Free Open Source Linux

  • Ubucompilator

    Ubucompilator is a modern software written in Gambas for Ubuntu, Debian, Linux Mint and debian derivates to compile and make .debs packages easly, by a graphic way. ...

    Free Open Source Linux

  • Centurion Setup

    Builds a professional software installer for Windows in a self-contained, compressed executable.

    Commercial Windows

  • install4j

    install4j is a powerful multi-platform Java installer builder that generates native installers and application launchers for Java applications.

    Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • pkgcreator

    The main objective of this project is to simplify the creation of Debian packages by providing an utility that parses a simple YAML file and generate all the file...

    Free Open Source Linux

  • Paquet Builder

    software between a self-extracting 7-zip archive maker, and an advanced software installation generator.

    Commercial Windows

  • DeployMaster

    DeployMaster is the no-nonsense software installer builder from Just Great Software. Deliver your applications to customers and prospects with a good first impression. ...

    Commercial Windows

  • Basic Setup Builder

    Dont waste your time. Create your installer in minutes with Basic Setup Builder 1.0, a no script-based setup-maker with a fully integrated help system and step by step...

    Commercial Windows

  • alien pkg convert

    Alien is a program that converts between the rpm, dpkg, stampede slp, and slackware tgz file formats. If you want to use a package from another distribution than the one...

    Free Open Source Linux

  • Deb-Creator

    Deb-Creator is a tool to quickly create Debian packages. The program provides a simple graphical user interface written in C++ using Qt Creator. It uses the dpkg command...

    Free Open Source Linux

  • Easy RPM Builder

    A tool for developers who want to make there application available as RPM packages. rpmbuild has to be installed and you should have a good idea how rpmbuild works. The...

    Free Open Source Linux

  • Effing Package Management!

    Build packages for multiple platforms (deb, rpm, etc) with great ease and sanity.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Linux BSD OpenSolaris

  • RPM Builder

    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!

    Free Open Source Linux

  • MakeMSI

    MAKEMSI is a freeware tool which enables you to easily and reliably create low overhead "MSI" or "Windows Installer" based installers. Windows...

    Free Windows