Open Source Java Installers

YAJSW is an Apache licensed pure java alternative for tanuki java service wrapper. It implements a multitude of additional functions and can be easily extended with groovy scripts. JSW configurations can be easily ported.

JSmooth creates standard Windows executable files (.exe) that smartly launch java applications. It makes java deployment much smoother and user-friendly, as it is able to find and run Java VMs by itself, or help the user get one if none are available.

Configurable tool which allows Java applications to be installed and controlled like native NT or Unix services. Includes fault correction software to automatically restart crashed or frozen JVMs. Critical when app is needed 24x7. Built for flexibility.

One-JAR(TM) is a simple solution to a vexing problem in Java: how to distribute an application as a single jar-file, when it depends on multiple other jar-files. One-JAR uses a custom classloader to discover library jar files inside the main jar.

WinRun4J is a Windows native launcher for your Java application. The goal is to provide a more professional deployment mechanism for Java apps on Windows.

The Indian Linux Project Goal is to build a Indian language enabled Linux distro & applications with support for Indian Languages

A GUI Frontend to IzPack built with Java Swing to create an installer for your application. Installers are cross-platform, multi-language and very versatile to fit your needs.

A high-quality JNLP client that can also be used as a component to provide applications with Java Network Launching Protocol features and support. Netx downloads code over the network, caches it, and runs it in a secure sandbox environment.

Great and powerful application to generate stable and multi-platform java installers. Watch a demo of DCP Setup Maker's installer being made in 2 minutes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmF5Kyla7Hg Its intuitive UI and exceptional ease of use makes it very easy to build complex installers with large amounts of files. The whole process is done step by step through a wizard-like interface, filling in fields and setting up files to finally build your package. *Required: Java 1.6+ Powered by Java, IzPack, Apache Pivot, Apache Ant, Nuget, launch4j and Stax. Source code migrated to https://github.com/DevComPack/setupmaker

dismGUI is a Graphical User Interface written in Java for Microsofts command-line tool "dism" (Deployment Image Servicing and Management). Features are developed on request only.

SmartFrog (Smart Framework for Object Groups) is a framework for configuring and automatically activating distributed applications. The SmartFrog framework is released under LGPL license. More info at: www.smartfrog.org

Remote Update Tool allows to update your application remotely

UBCD Creator is a Java graphical interface for extracting, creating, patching, and applying plugins to an Ultimate Boot CD (UBCD) CD image. The plugins allows adding additional open source software or commercial software to UBCD.

-PROJECT CLOSED- The Krysalis Community Project -was- the home of projects that follow, and can help to follow, Apache-style project guidelines.

quattor is a system administration toolkit providing a powerful, portable and modular toolsuite for the automated installation, configuration and management of clusters and farms running UNIX derivates like Linux and Solaris. Quattor no longer uses SourceForge for hosting, please see http://github.com/quattor for source code and http://www.quattor.org for more up-to-date information about the project.

Creates Installers using Ant by configuring an XML file (no java required): The installer collects user input, then run specific Ant targets from a build.xml file. Runs in a Swing GUI or on the command line.

This project is an automated and standardized setup for executing BeanShell scripts. It sets up a file association and icon for the .bsh file extension. It starts BeanShell scripts with a standardized CLASSPATH that includes directories for adding your own commands. Some nice new commands are also included. Only Windows is supported currently but other systems could be added. To start the install process, just double-click the beanshell-setup.jar from your desktop or Windows Explorer. Go to https://github.com/gungwald/beanshell-setup for the code.

A CLI Java front-end to Ninite.com, a webapp that makes single-file web-installers for a select number of windows applications. This program makes it easy to generate (download) installers with a single command line, versus working through a browser. The packages downloaded are genuine Ninite installers, so all the same functionality is available, such as detecting installed apps and updating, as well as 64-bit detection. In addition, mimite supports installing apps that are not available through the web interlace, but are still able to be generated, namely the contents of the "pro" user list of apps. (https://ninite.com/applist/pro.html)

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A tool for entering and tracking quotes and servicing within a service department or computer repair store.

Simple and extensible java configuration framework/component/API able to read XML, LDAP, dB, JNDI, system props, ini files... data as configuration sources. Supports a mixture of all. Also allows to export (parts of) configuration data in other formats.

ALM Migrator is a tool to migrate artifacts from version control systems (e.g. CVS, Subversion) and other life-cycle tools to integrated ALM solutions (Borland StarTeam, CA Harvest, Serena Dimensions, IBM ClearCase, etc.). It is based on AbstractALM.

Access Control Designer is a universal modular tool for visually designing access control policies.

Acid is a package manager aiming at automatic compilation and installation from source.