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Top 8 Installation Packages

By Zarko Gajic, About.com

If you are looking for a tool to distribute and deliver your Delphi applications look no further

1. DeployMaster

If you are looking for a tool to distribute your Windows software or other computer files and deliver it with a good first impression, being a painless installation, you have come to the right place. JGsoft DeployMaster is the solution you need. DeployMaster works with any Windows version. You can build your installation package on any of these platforms, and deploy it to all of them.

3. gInstall

Just imagine how important a skinnable installer can be for your application. Your customers will like your program from the very beginning. Let your customers identify themselves with your company or application. Make the setup match your company's style. Do you like our skinned interface? Would you like to have your setup match your company's or product's style?

4. Install Shield

InstallShield provides full control over Windows Installer setups, enabling the powerful new features of this technology such as application auto-repair and install-on-demand. The Developer IDE exposes all the capabilities of the Windows Installer architecture via abstracted views, plus it offers a Windows Installer Direct Table Editor for getting under the covers to fine-tune an installation.

5. Wise Solutions

Wise for Windows Installer is the next revolution of Windows Installer authoring tools that guide users through the entire Installation Development Lifecycle. From design to delivery, you have the advantage of creating professional and reliable installations that support all facets of Windows Installer technology.

6. Inno Setup

Inno Setup is a free installer for Windows programs. Support for all 32-bit Windows versions in use today. Full source code is available.

7. ICE (Install Creation Environment)

Install Creation Environment is a component set for building your own installation programs with Delphi and C++Builder. There is no need to learn a scripting language. If you can write a program using your favorite Borland RAD Environment, Delphi or C++Builder, you can easily make your own installation with ICE.
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