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 50 alternatives to InstallShield for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Wine and BSD apps. The best InstallShield 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 InstallShield are DCP Setup Maker, Py2MSIX, Setup Factory and Advanced Installer.

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  1. Linux GUI installer for audiences that are used to Windows installers. Imitates the look-and-feel of NSIS/Wizard97. - grandchild/linux_installer

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  2. 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
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  3. OpenMSI icon
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    Use OpenMSI CLI to create Windows Installers (*.msi) using declarative YAML files.

    25 OpenMSI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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