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Inno Setup vs Makeself

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

Inno Setup

Inno Setup

Development

Inno Setup is an open-source installation and setup authoring tool for Windows programs and software packages. It allows developers to easily create installers with basic to advanced functionality, including multi-language support, custom dialogs and screens, conditional logic, and much more.

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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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