pyarmor VS py2app

Compare pyarmor vs py2app and see what are their differences.

pyarmor

A tool used to obfuscate python scripts, bind obfuscated scripts to fixed machine or expire obfuscated scripts. (by dashingsoft)
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pyarmor py2app
6 -
2,883 -
3.5% -
9.6 -
7 days ago about 8 years ago
Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later -
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pyarmor

Posts with mentions or reviews of pyarmor. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-31.

py2app

Posts with mentions or reviews of py2app. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning py2app yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing pyarmor and py2app you can also consider the following projects:

Nuitka - Nuitka is a Python compiler written in Python. It's fully compatible with Python 2.6, 2.7, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, and 3.11. You feed it your Python app, it does a lot of clever things, and spits out an executable or extension module.

PyInstaller - Freeze (package) Python programs into stand-alone executables

PyOxidizer - A modern Python application packaging and distribution tool

py2exe - modified py2exe to support unicode paths

packaging - Core utilities for Python packages

pynsist - Build Windows installers for Python applications

dh-virtualenv - Python virtualenvs in Debian packages