C++ Installer

Open-source C++ projects categorized as Installer

Top 3 C++ Installer Projects

  1. Squirrel

    An installation and update framework for Windows desktop apps

  2. SaaSHub

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  3. LxRunOffline

    A full-featured utility for managing Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)

  4. nsis

    ***This is just a mirror of https://sf.net/projects/nsis -- please report issues there*** NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) is a professional open source system to create Windows installers. It is designed to be as small and flexible as possible and is therefore very suitable for internet distribution.

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Installer projects in C++? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 Squirrel 7,934
2 LxRunOffline 4,272
3 nsis 834

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