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Advanced Installer vs Makeself

A side-by-side look at Advanced Installer and Makeself. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Advanced Installer

Advanced Installer

Development

Advanced Installer is a Windows software installation authoring tool that creates MSI packages and supports features like upgrading existing installations, 64-bit support, multi-language support, custom actions, conditional statements, and integrating with source control.

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Makeself

Makeself

Os & Utilities

Makeself is a small shell script that generates a self-extractable tarball for Unix. It packages software into a single executable file for easy distribution and installation.

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