InstallAware Alternatives

InstallAware is described as 'Creates Windows Installer MSI packages, repackages third-party setups, compresses installers, supports custom dialogs, patching, scripting, and automation' and is a software installer in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to InstallAware for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Wine and BSD apps. The best InstallAware alternative is Inno Setup. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Inno Setup or NSIS. Other great apps like InstallAware are DCP Setup Maker, Py2MSIX, Setup Factory and Advanced Installer.

Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
Alternatives
Get a badge for your siteInstallAware alternatives page was last updated

Alternatives list

  1. RPM Package Maker is a frontend for creating RPM packages quickly and easily. It requires root access.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Good alternative?
     
  2. A RAD Studio (Delphi and C++ Builder) extension for creating NSIS and Inno Setup installers. It integrates NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) and Inno Setup with Embarcadero RAD Studio IDE and allows you to create and build NSIS and Inno Setup projects right within RAD...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Good alternative?
     
  3. Deb-o-Matic icon
     1 like

    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
    Good alternative?
     
  4. SuperOrca icon
     1 like

    SuperOrca is a direct replacement to the Orca MSI Editor from Microsoft. SuperOrca may be used to examine and modify any MSI database.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Good alternative?
     
  5. SharpSetup icon
     3 likes

    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
    Good alternative?
     
  6. Orca icon
     1 like

    A database table editor for creating and editing Windows Installer packages. Is notoriously difficult to find and install.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Good alternative?
     
  7. Visual Installer brings latest installation technology to you and your customers.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Good alternative?
     
  8. 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
    Good alternative?
     
  9. Gobi is a alternate installation builder tool to publish your Linux application in a simple archive Tarball file. runs on Linux versions like Debian, Fedora, OpenSuse, Mageia, Mx-Linux, Ubuntu (Xubuntu, Lubuntu, Kubuntu), Uruk , *

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Good alternative?
     
  10. 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
    Good alternative?
     
  11. 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
    Good alternative?
     
  12. WixPie icon
     Like

    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
    Good alternative?
     
You are at page 4 of InstallAware alternatives