WiX is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The most popular Linux alternative is IzPack, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn’t suit you, our users have ranked 36 alternatives to WiX and six of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to WiX are Makeself (Free, Open Source), DCP Setup Maker (Free, Open Source), InstallBuilder (Paid) and install4j (Paid). The Windows Installer XML (WiX) is a toolset that builds Windows installation packages from XML source code. If you’re looking for more info about WiX like screenshots, reviews and comments you should visit our info page about it. Below you find the best alternatives.
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WiX Alternatives and Similar Software
Alternatives
| # | Image | App Name | Features | Platforms | Price | Website Link |
| 1 |  |
Visual & Installer | Windows | Commercial | Website | |
| 2 |  |
Advanced Installer | Windows | Freemium | Website | |
| 3 |  |
CreateInstall | Windows | Freemium | Website | |
| 4 |  |
NSIS | PortableApps.com Windows |
Free | Website | |
| 5 |  |
Makeself | Mac BSD Linux |
Free | Website | |
| 6 |  |
DeployMaster | Windows | Commercial | Website | |
| 7 |  |
InstallBuilder | Mac Windows Linux |
Commercial | Website | |
| 8 |  |
Wix# | Windows | Free | Website | |
| 9 |  |
Setup Factory | Windows | Commercial | Website | |
| 10 | IzPack Alternatives and Similar Software | Mac Windows Linux Java |
Free | Website | ||
| 11 |  |
CyberInstaller Suite | Windows | Freemium | Website | |
| 12 |  |
InstallSimple | Windows | Freemium | Website | |
| 13 |  |
SharpSetup | Microsoft Visual Studio Windows |
Free Personal | Website | |
| 14 |  |
Inno Setup | Windows | Free | Website | |
| 15 |  |
InstallShield | Windows | Commercial | Website | |
| 16 |  |
NDJS framework | Discontinued | Mac Windows Linux |
Free | Website |
| 17 |  |
HM NIS EDIT | Discontinued | Windows PortableApps.com |
Free | Website |
| 18 |  |
Centurion Setup | Windows | Commercial | Website | |
| 19 |  |
DCP Setup Maker | Mac Wine Windows Linux |
Free | Website | |
| 20 |  |
InstallForge | Wine Windows |
Free | Website | |
| 21 | install4j | Mac Windows Linux |
Commercial | Website |