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Top 4 C++ Installer Projects
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AppSignal
Monitoring that respects your time & budget. APM, error tracking, and dashboards for modern web apps. Ten-minute setup, transparent flat pricing, and support from engineers who actually use the product.
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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.
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xlings
Universal package infrastructure with OS-like SubOS isolation - Multi-version · Rootless · Decentralized Index · Agent-ready.
Project mention: Show HN: Multi-version management (by xlings) for DeepSeek Harness | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-08-13
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 | 7,979 |
| 2 | LxRunOffline | 4,268 |
| 3 | nsis | 871 |
| 4 | xlings | 613 |
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