Open Source C++ Application Packaging Software

7-Zip is a file archiver with a high compression ratio. 7-Zip works in Windows 11 / 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista / XP / 2022 / 2019 / 2016 / 2012 / 2008 / 2003 / 2000. You can use 7-Zip on any computer, including a computer in a commercial organization. You don't need to register or pay for 7-Zip. And there is command line version for Linux and macOS. Most of the source code is under the GNU LGPL license. The unRAR code is under a mixed license with GNU LGPL + unRAR restrictions. Check the license for details.

p7zip is a quick port of 7z.exe and 7za.exe (command line version of 7zip, see www.7-zip.org) for Unix. 7-Zip is a file archiver with highest compression ratio. Since 4.10, p7zip (like 7-zip) supports little-endian and big-endian machines.

KGB Archiver is the compression tool with unbelievable high compression rate. It surpasses even such efficient compression tool like 7zip and UHARC in terms of the abilities. KGB Archiver uses AES-256 encryption to encrypt archives.

IMPORTANT NEWS: UPX has moved to GitHub https://upx.github.io ========================

bfs2pack is a packer and unpacker for flatout2 bfs archives. It comes with a small gui (ready to use) and a commandline interface. Moved to github: https://github.com/synopia/bfs2pack

ReHash is an easy-to-use console-based hash calculation tool written in C++. It supports many algorithms and output formats and it can be fully configured using some of the many command-line arguments which can be passed to the tool.

The GK3 Tools project is a collection of tools and utilities useful for viewing and modifying the Gabriel Knight 3 data files.

At this point this project is mainly wpkg which is a replica of dpkg and apt-get that works under Microsoft Windows and Unices. Since version 0.7.0 it works very nicely as it includes most of the important functionality of dpkg (i.e. most everything except dselect functions.) Otherwise, the Unix GNU Windows is expected to be a large set of packages that wpkg can handle. Packages of all the software available under MinGW and GnuWin32 so you can painlessly build a complete Unix like environment under Microsoft Windows.

GNUpdate is a set of libraries and tools that provide universal package management on Linux systems, allowing any distribution to install packages from other distributions, as well as updating the system with the latest versions of installed packages.

(NOW PRIMARILY HOSTED ON GITHUB @ https://www.github.com/keelanstuart/sfxPackager) sfxPackager allows you to create setup / install packages for Windows, with a user-friendly, project-based GUI and integrated Javascript interpreter featuring an extensive API for handling more complex install tasks. User's Guide: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vRAVGjiJbSYUrOWB8jEzqG7hMwVbZqvCiAbVmOeL25hoEmN909H-BtGjEawmTMZLta5qHfhGydWDqQd/pub

ExeFusion is a program that merges two executable files into one. The resulting file is another executable containing the two files merged that when it's executed the two programs are loaded concurrently. This process can be done multiple times.

A simply installer that based on zlib 1.2.1 as the compression library. Target OS - Win32, language - C++ (MS VC++ 6). It has a simple script language (like MSDOS batch language) and uninstaller. Can write to registry and access to environment variables.

QTGZManager is a frontend to the Slackware pkgtools that can compare versions, install, reinstall, upgrade, downgrade and remove packages. It also shows the package contents, information, freezes/unfreezes a specific version as well as download latest official Slackware patches.

Extractor for "You Don't Know Jack" (YDKJ) sound and graphicfiles

NUB is a set of high class C++ codes providing indexes for variable-length keys, compressed resource files, and an istream interface for blocks of memory. Now supports Unicode keys and up to 17 trillion gigabyte file sizes. See www.cnub.org/NUB.ashx

A dynamic package manager with a virtual file system interface. Keep track of files installed from a source tarball and easily remove those files. Simply copying files from /usr/src/{package name} will automaticly create a package.

Baldi Files Archive is a small archiving tool.

Blackfisk is an application that does backups. It differs from other backup-software in the way how to use it. The software can handle huge and complex backup tasks.

BTS is a Build Template System designed for building packages for th common packing systems in use by current distributions based on a single XML package description. We are finally restarting development after a long break due to NeOS work.

VFSMGR, Clifford\\\\\\\'s Virtual Filesystem Manager. A utility to be used with the Genesis3D virtual filesystem API, and soon the upcoming Destiny3D virtual filesystem API. This utility provides a complete and professional interface to creatin

DOSConf is an installer to install, update, repair, remove and create installation and patch package. It will be developed for DOS / Win32 platforms and in the future for another operating systems, like Linux.

This is a source delta update program which allows you to patch compressed tarballs and retain the original MD5sum. Very much like diff/patch.

We are a little group from norway who has a unix OS project called elran. And we need a package system like emerge and dpkg/apt-get and that is what we are planning to create now.

A software administration system for GNU/Linux systems with capabilities for network transparent package management, host-to-host data copying, creating tar archives with embedded signatures, and use as a directory content integrity checker.

A simple tool that slices big files (files that are bigger as the removal medium you want to use) into several parts and allows glueing them together.