electron-builder vs fpm

electron-builder

5.8 #7 in Software Packaging Tools

About electron-builder

fpm

5.8 #8 in Software Packaging Tools

About fpm
electron-builderfpm
Free planYesYes
Free trialNoNo
Paid fromFreeFree
Open sourceNoNo
PlatformsLinux, macOS, WindowsLinux, macOS, self-hosted
Target platformsmacOS, Windows, LinuxDebian, Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, RHEL, Arch Linux, FreeBSD, macOS, Solaris
Output formatsDMG, PKG, MAS, AppImage, Snap, DEB, RPM, FreeBSD, Pacman, P5P, APK, NSIS, NSIS Web, portable EXE, AppX, MSIX, MSI, Squirrel.Windows, ZIP, 7z, tar.xz, tar.gz, tar.bz2, tar.lz, tar.7zdeb, rpm, solaris, freebsd, osxpkg, pacman, puppet, p5p, sh, tar, zip, dir
Command-line packagingYesYes
Silent installationYes—
Auto-update supportYes—
Delta updatesYes—
CI/CD integrationYes—

Both are listed in Best Software Packaging Tools. On Inferse, electron-builder scores higher on our published basis.