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PyInstaller

9.2 9.6 L3 py2app VS PyInstaller

Freeze (package) Python programs into stand-alone executables
Nuitka

8.9 10.0 L2 py2app VS Nuitka

Nuitka is a Python compiler written in Python. It's fully compatible with Python 2.6, 2.7, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, and 3.11. You feed it your Python app, it does a lot of clever things, and spits out an executable or extension module.

The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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PyOxidizer

7.8 0.0 py2app VS PyOxidizer

A modern Python application packaging and distribution tool
pyarmor

6.7 9.6 py2app VS pyarmor

A tool used to obfuscate python scripts, bind obfuscated scripts to fixed machine or expire obfuscated scripts.
dh-virtualenv

5.6 0.0 L5 py2app VS dh-virtualenv

Python virtualenvs in Debian packages
pynsist

4.4 0.0 L5 py2app VS pynsist

Build Windows installers for Python applications
packaging

4.3 7.8 py2app VS packaging

Core utilities for Python packages
py2exe

1.1 0.0 L2 py2app VS py2exe

modified py2exe to support unicode paths