Advanced Installer
6.6#3 in software packaging toolsFrom $399 a yearFree planWindows
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What both publish
| Fact | Advanced Installer | makeself |
|---|---|---|
| Support | The company provides support through its forums, user guide, and email, and phone support for customers with a valid maintenance plan during stated weekday hours. | The maintainer welcomes patches and bug reports through the GitHub project page and lists an email address for suggestions. |
Advanced Installer plans
- FreewareFree
- Professional$399 a year
- Enterprise$1,399 a year
- Enterprise Team$3,599 a year
makeself plans
- MakeselfFree
Pick Advanced Installer if…
It suits Windows developers and teams building, automating, or deploying software installation packages. Teams needing the listed CI/CD or MECM and Intune workflows may consider the relevant editions.
Pick makeself if…
Makeself suits command-line users who need to package directories as self-extracting archives and can rely on compatible shell and compression tools.