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List of installation software

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The following is a list of applications for building installation programs, organized by platform support.

Cross-platform[edit]

Name Developer Platforms Status License
Installer VISE MindVision Software Windows, Mac OS X Discontinued Trialware
NSIS Nullsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux Active Multiple (free software licenses, primarily the zlib license.[1])

Linux[edit]

Windows[edit]

Name Developer Status License Can build
Windows Installer
packages?
Can build MSIX
packages?
Can Capture ?
IExpress Microsoft (Part of Windows) Active Freeware (proprietary) No No
Inno Setup Jordan Russell and Martijn Laan Active Modified BSD license No No
InstallCore InstallCore[2] Discontinued Software as a service No
InstallShield Flexera Software Active Trialware Yes Yes No
NSIS Nullsoft Active zlib License No No
Orca (Part of Windows SDK) Microsoft Active Freeware (proprietary) Yes; exclusively
Wise Wise Solutions, Inc. Discontinued Non-free No
WiX Outercurve Foundation Active Ms-RL (previously CPL) Yes; exclusively Yes No

macOS[edit]

Name Developer Status License
Installer Apple Inc. Active Included with macOS
Remote Install Mac OS X Apple Inc. Discontinued Included with Mac OS X

AmigaOS[edit]

Name Developer Status License
InstallerLG Ola Söder Active AROS Public License
Installer Commodore International Discontinued Included with AmigaOS

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "NSIS licence page". NSIS.
  2. ^ "Installcore installation platform".