pynsist VS PyInstaller

Compare pynsist vs PyInstaller and see what are their differences.

pynsist

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pynsist PyInstaller
- 105
871 11,290
- 0.9%
5.4 9.6
23 days ago 10 days ago
Python Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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pynsist

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

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

PyInstaller

Posts with mentions or reviews of PyInstaller. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-08.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing pynsist and PyInstaller 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.

PyOxidizer - A modern Python application packaging and distribution tool

pyarmor - A tool used to obfuscate python scripts, bind obfuscated scripts to fixed machine or expire obfuscated scripts.

py2exe - modified py2exe to support unicode paths

py2app

dh-virtualenv - Python virtualenvs in Debian packages

Poetry - Python packaging and dependency management made easy