Projects sharing features with Pyinstaller

Briefcase is a cross-platform build tool and native app packager that converts Python projects into standalone applications. It functions as a deployment framework designed to package Python code into binaries for desktop, mobile, and web platforms. The project utilizes a plugin-based architecture, allowing users to extend platform support and integrate new operating systems or specialized installation formats into the build process. The system handles cross-platform development through a configuration-driven build process. This covers capabilities including project generation from templates

electron-builder is a cross-platform build automator and packaging tool for Electron applications. It bundles source code and dependencies into platform-specific installers, portable executables, and app store formats for Windows, macOS, and Linux. The project functions as a distribution pipeline that orchestrates the signing and notarization of binaries to ensure authenticity and bypass security warnings. It also serves as an auto-update orchestrator, preparing application packages and distribution channels to support automatic background software updates. Its capability surface covers the

shiv is a command line utility for building fully self contained Python zipapps as outlined in PEP 441, but with all their dependencies included.

Pyarmor is a toolset for protecting Python software through source code obfuscation, bytecode protection, and binary compilation. It functions as a code obfuscator, bytecode protector, and binary compiler designed to prevent reverse engineering and unauthorized access to Python scripts and packages. The project distinguishes itself by providing a comprehensive software license manager that enables hardware-bound licensing. This allows developers to lock script execution to specific physical devices or virtual machines and enforce strict expiration dates via encrypted runtime keys. Its broade

This project is a reference implementation and tutorial designed to demonstrate the end-to-end workflow of building, versioning, and uploading Python distributions. It serves as a concrete project template and example for configuring metadata and build artifacts for package indices. The repository illustrates how to package software by defining project metadata and dependencies in static configuration files. It covers the process of transforming source trees into versioned archives and platform-specific binary distributions, specifically showing how to build binary wheels and source distribut

auto-py-to-exe is a Python to EXE converter and standalone executable packager that provides a web-based graphical interface for PyInstaller. It transforms Python scripts into single binary files that run without requiring a local Python installation or external dependencies. The project functions as a JSON-based build automator, allowing users to save, load, and export complex packaging configurations via JSON files to ensure consistent and reproducible builds across different projects. The tool covers script-to-executable conversion, including the ability to bundle static assets and icons

This project is a Python packaging tool and project bootstrapper designed to manage the software release lifecycle. It provides utilities for building distribution files and uploading Python packages to remote package indexes. The tool automates version control by creating and pushing Git tags to remote repositories during the package upload process. It also includes a bootstrapping utility that generates a standardized project directory structure and configuration files from predefined templates.

This project provides precompiled TensorFlow binary distributions as Python wheels for Windows. It is designed to enable the installation of the TensorFlow framework without requiring manual compilation from source. The distribution specifically includes non-AVX builds, providing a machine learning runtime compatible with legacy or low-end CPUs that do not support AVX instructions. These packages facilitate machine learning environment setup and AI development workflows on Windows by offering ready-to-use binaries for rapid installation.

FrankenPHP is a Go-based PHP runtime and application server that integrates a web server and PHP interpreter to host applications without requiring a separate process manager. It functions as a worker mode server that keeps applications in memory across requests to eliminate bootstrap overhead and a static binary bundler that packages applications and the server into a single self-contained executable. The project distinguishes itself by allowing the embedding of a PHP runtime directly into Go programs and enabling the development of PHP extensions using the Go language. It also includes a bu

This project is a comprehensive framework for literate programming that enables developers to build production-ready Python libraries entirely within Jupyter Notebooks. By treating notebooks as the primary source of truth, it integrates code, documentation, and testing into a unified development pipeline that exports directly to standard Python modules. The framework distinguishes itself through specialized tooling designed to overcome the inherent challenges of using notebooks in professional software engineering. It includes custom Git hooks and merge drivers that sanitize volatile notebook

This project is a Cookiecutter template for bootstrapping Python packages with a standardized directory layout and configuration files. It provides a foundation for new libraries by generating project structures, boilerplate files, and command-line interface entry points. The template emphasizes a secure software supply chain through hardened build pipelines. It utilizes commit SHA pinning for actions and minimal permission sets to protect against attacks, while providing a setup for building and uploading signed packages to registries using secure identity providers. The project covers a br

Mamba is a package manager for scientific and data science workflows that implements a high-performance dependency solver in C++. It uses a SAT-based resolution model and a specialized library for metadata processing to calculate compatible package versions across different operating systems. The project provides a standalone executable runtime, allowing the creation of isolated package environments without requiring a pre-existing system installation. It ensures reproducible environment setup by utilizing lock files to pin exact package versions and channels. The system supports containeriz

Hatch is a unified tool for managing Python environments, building packages, scaffolding projects, and installing Python versions. It provides a single command-line interface for automating common development workflows, including running scripts, tests, and static analysis with automatic dependency resolution and configuration. The tool manages project settings, dependencies, and build instructions through a declarative TOML configuration file, ensuring reproducibility across environments. It creates and manages isolated virtual environments across all major shells, installs and manages multi

Opal is a Ruby frontend framework and compiler that translates Ruby source code into JavaScript. It functions as a web runtime that allows for the development of client-side web applications using Ruby instead of JavaScript. The project includes a Ruby HTML template engine that evaluates Ruby code embedded directly within markup files. It further integrates with JavaScript environments by bundling core libraries and dependencies into a distribution string for execution in a web browser. The system provides capabilities for Ruby to JavaScript compilation and the ability to encode and decode B

PDM is a Python package manager, dependency resolver, and build tool designed to create reproducible environments. It functions as a runtime manager that installs and switches between different versions of the Python interpreter using standalone builds, while managing isolated virtual environments to prevent version conflicts between projects. The tool distinguishes itself through the use of cross-platform lockfiles and a plugin-based extension architecture, allowing users to add new capabilities via external distributions. It provides a centralized package caching system and a parallel insta

Fyne is a cross-platform graphical user interface toolkit for the Go programming language. It provides a comprehensive framework for building native applications that run on desktop, mobile, and web environments from a single codebase. The toolkit centers on a canvas-based rendering engine and a device-independent layout engine, ensuring that visual elements maintain consistent dimensions and behavior across diverse operating systems and screen densities. The project distinguishes itself through a reactive data-binding system that automatically synchronizes application state with interface co

This project is an Android hybrid mobile framework that enables the development of applications running web content inside a native Android container. It functions as a cross-platform build system that packages shared web assets into native binaries, allowing developers to access device hardware and system APIs via JavaScript. The framework utilizes a native device API bridge and a plugin architecture to expose hardware sensors and system-level functionality not available through standard browser interfaces. It employs a manifest-driven orchestration system to manage application metadata, bra

This project is a multi-protocol API simulation and mocking system designed to replace external dependencies during development and testing. It provides an API mocking server, a network traffic proxy, and specialized simulators for language model services and identity providers. The system distinguishes itself through deep AI simulation capabilities, including the emulation of language model providers and Model Context Protocol servers using JSON-RPC 2.0. It supports multi-turn conversational logic, state tracking for AI chat APIs, and the visualization of agent execution through call graphs

llrt is a low-latency JavaScript runtime based on the QuickJS engine, specifically designed for executing asynchronous functions in serverless environments. It provides a lightweight execution layer optimized for fast startup times and minimal memory usage when running ES2023 workloads. The project differentiates itself by bundling natively optimized cloud service SDKs directly into the runtime binary to eliminate external dependency loading. To further reduce cold start latency, it implements parallel connection warming for TLS and network handshakes during the startup phase. The runtime co

PyOxidizer is a Python application packager and interpreter embedder designed to compile Python code and dependencies into a single standalone executable binary. It functions as a distribution tool that allows applications to run on target machines without a pre-installed interpreter. The project serves as a bridge between Rust and Python, providing a framework to integrate the two languages for creating linkable libraries or incrementally replacing logic. It facilitates the embedding of a Python runtime into larger applications to execute scripts or provide Python-based logic. The toolset c

This project is a Python wrapper for the OpenCV computer vision library, providing a bridge that exposes high-performance C++ functions to the Python programming language. It serves as a collection of tools for real-time image processing, object detection, and machine learning on visual data. The project provides precompiled binary distributions, allowing for the integration of vision capabilities into Python applications without requiring a local C++ compiler. It offers multi-variant package distributions, including headless versions designed for server or cloud environments where a graphica

re-frame is a functional framework for building single-page applications in ClojureScript. It provides a centralized, immutable database that serves as the single source of truth for the entire application state, enforcing a strict unidirectional data flow where events trigger state transitions and subsequent view updates. The framework distinguishes itself through a reactive signal graph and an interceptor-based middleware pipeline. By treating application logic as a sequence of data-driven events and declarative side effects, it decouples business logic from the view layer. This architectur

Rye is a comprehensive Python toolchain manager, package manager, and virtual environment orchestrator. It provides a unified system for installing Python runtimes, resolving dependencies, and coordinating isolated environments across different projects. The project distinguishes itself through workspace management capabilities that coordinate dependencies and builds across multiple libraries within a single multi-package project structure. It further enables the global installation of Python tools into sandboxed environments, making them accessible system-wide without manual environment acti

fpm is a multiplatform package builder and converter used to create software packages for various Linux distribution formats from a single unified source. It functions as a Linux distribution packager and a cross-format converter, transforming local directories, existing packages, or language-specific modules into platform-native formats such as DEB and RPM. The tool acts as a language-specific package wrapper, bundling modules from Node.js, Python, Ruby, and Perl into system packages. It can also generate packages that automatically configure system services for targets like systemd. The pr

Carlo is a Node.js web rendering framework and desktop application bundler. It functions as a server-side browser controller and headless automation bridge that uses a local browser instance as the primary user interface for Node.js applications. The project distinguishes itself by providing a bidirectional bridge for cross-environment JavaScript integration, allowing server-side functions to be exposed to the browser window object and enabling the execution of page-context code from the server. It includes capabilities for packaging applications into standalone desktop executables, complete

This project is a tool for automating the deployment, installation, and removal of multiple Visual C++ redistributable runtime versions on Windows. It provides a system for managing these runtimes across various operating system versions, including legacy support. The project features an all-in-one runtime bundle that packages multiple versions into a single self-extracting executable for bulk deployment. It includes a utility to extract product identifiers from MSI files and a command-line interface for performing silent installations and repairs without user prompts. The toolset covers sof