Tauri Bundler comparisons
Tauri Bundler is compared head-to-head with electron-builder, Advanced Installer and install4j and more: 7 head-to-heads in Software Packaging Tools, each with the specs and prices we checked.
Tauri Bundler head-to-head
- Tauri Bundler vs electron-builder
- Tauri Bundler vs Advanced Installer
- Tauri Bundler vs install4j
- Tauri Bundler vs WiX Toolset
- Tauri Bundler vs Electron Forge
- Tauri Bundler vs Inno Setup
- Tauri Bundler vs InstallShield
Tauri Bundler vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Target platforms | Output formats | Command-line packaging | Silent installation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Tauri Bundler | Yes | Free | Linux, macOS, Windows, Android, iOS | AppImage, Debian, RPM, Flatpak, Snap, AUR, DMG, macOS .app, MSI, NSIS .exe | Yes | Yes | 8.6 |
| 1 | electron-builder | Free | macOS, Windows, Linux | DMG, PKG, MAS, AppImage, Snap, DEB, RPM, FreeBSD, Pacman, P5P, APK, NSIS, NSIS Web, portable EXE, AppX, MSIX, MSI, Squirrel.Windows, ZIP, 7z, tar.xz, tar.gz, tar.bz2, tar.lz, tar.7z | Yes | Yes | 9.4 | |
| 2 | Advanced Installer | Yes | Windows 7+, Windows Server 2008 R2+, Mac OS X 10.x for Java bundles | MSI, EXE, MSIX, APPX, App-V, MST, ThinApp | Yes | Yes | 9.2 | |
| 3 | install4j | No | Windows, Windows ARM, macOS, Linux/Unix, POSIX-compatible systems | native installers, MSIX, ZIP, macOS bundles, gzipped TAR, RPM, DEB | Yes | Yes | 9.0 | |
| 4 | WiX Toolset | Free | Windows | MSI, MSP, MSM, MST, and EXE bundles | Yes | Yes | 8.8 | |
| 5 | Electron Forge | Free | Windows, macOS, Linux | Squirrel.Windows, ZIP, DEB, RPM, DMG, AppX, Flatpak | Yes | 8.7 | ||
| 7 | Inno Setup | Free | Windows | EXE installer | Yes | Yes | 8.5 | |
| 8 | InstallShield | No | $4,723/yr | Windows | MSI, EXE, APPX, MSIX, MSP | Yes | Yes | 8.4 |
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