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Flatpak vs PyInstaller

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FlatpakDesktop Application Development
FreePublished price
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PyInstallerDesktop Application Development
FreePublished price
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Flatpak
Desktop Application Development

The future of apps on Linux

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PyInstaller
Desktop Application Development

Bundle a Python application and all its dependencies into a single package

Overview
CategoryDesktop Application DevelopmentDesktop Application Development
What it isLinux application sandboxing and distribution framework providing isolated runtime environments.Tool for freezing Python applications into stand-alone executables for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Pricing
Published priceFree
Flatpak is free, open-source software (LGPL). It is a Linux application packaging and distribution framework with no paid tier or purchase price; it is community-maintained and fr…
Free
PyInstaller is available as free or open-source software. No paid numeric vendor price is published for the core product.
Pricing modelFreeFree
Free optionsFree plan · No free trialFree plan · No free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20152005
Team size1-10 employees1-10 employees
HeadquartersRemoteRemote

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