Best Software Packaging Tools in 2026
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28 software packaging tools ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
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4 Oct 2026last checked
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 26 Setup Factory No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Target platforms: Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11; Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2019, 2022, 2025Output formats: single-file setup.exe; multi-part or multi-segment installer executablesCommand-line packaging: Yes
- 27 electron-packager No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.9 Target platforms: Windows, macOS, LinuxOutput formats: .app, .exe, platform-specific application bundlesCommand-line packaging: Yes
- 28 Debreate No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.8 Target platforms: Debian-based LinuxOutput formats: .deb
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