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Tarma Installer 5

Tarma Installer 5

Stand-alone installers with the widest platform support for professional developers

$89 per developer | Buy online | More information | Compare features

Version 5.6.3471 | What's new? | Download

Tarma ExpertInstall

Tarma ExpertInstall 3

Stand-alone and MSI-based installers for professional developers

$69 per developer | Buy online | More information | Compare features

Version 3.8.3382 | What's new? | Download

Tarma QuickInstall

Tarma QuickInstall 2

Quick and easy installers for casual software developers

$49 per developer | Buy online | More information | Compare features

Version 2.99.3216 | What's new? | Download

Why Tarma Installer?

Full-featured professional installers at a fraction of the usual price

Royalty-free distribution

Small and fast installers

Free trial editions

Windows Logo compliance

Comprehensive documentation

Excellent technical support

What others say

User testimonials

Awards and reviews

Softpedia Excellent Award

What our users say

After an exhaustive search, Tarma was the ONLY installation product I could find that I could actually understand how to use. It is intuitive yet powerful. I own Install Shield, but have no desire to use it after discovering Tarma. -- George B.

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Which installer?

You can install and use Tarma QuickInstall, Tarma ExpertInstall and Tarma Installer 5 side-by-side on the same computer. All products can be used in trial mode, which lets you evaluate their features without having to purchase a registration.

  QuickInstall 2 ExpertInstall 3 Installer 5
Price US$49 US$69 US$89
Audience Casual developers Professional developers Professional developers
Windows Logo compliance     Check
Installs files, folders, shortcuts Check Check Check
Basic system editing Check Check Check
Advanced system editing   Check Check
Preflight checks (number) Check (200+) Check (450+) Check (500+)
System requirements checks Check Check Check
Prerequisite installation   MSI runtime MSI, .Net, custom
Add-on/update installers   Check Check
Prelocalized (languages) Check (27) Check (12) Check (16)
User localizable   Check Check
Integrated dialog editor   Check Check
Fully customizable actions   Check Check
Extension DLLs Check Check Check
Custom DLL actions   Check Check
Runtime system access Check Check Check
Runtime functions   Check Check
Conditional execution   Check Check
Fully isolated Current User     Check
Full .Net support     Check
Full Windows SxS support     Check
Full Windows 64-bit support     Check
Single .exe distribution Check Check Check
Plain file distribution Check   Check
Stand-alone installers Check Check Check
Disk spanning     Check
Loader + Download installers     Check
MSI installers   Check  
Windows Mobile installers     Check

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Recent news

4 April 2009 - Windows PowerShell support for Tarma Installer 5.6

31 March 2009 - Windows Logo Requirements documentation.

30 March 2009 - Tarma Installer 5.6 with Windows 7 (Beta) support.

14 March 2009 - New Uninstall command line tool.

4 March 2009 - Tarma Installer 5.5 released.

17 January 2009 - "Software Packaging Made Easy": Tarma Installer 5 is reviewed in We Say IT Magazine.

27 November 2008 - Tarma's founder is interviewed about installation software in Dr. Dobbs journal.

24 October 2008 - Tarma Installer 5 receives a 5 star excellent review from Softpedia.

13 October 2008 - Tarma Installer 5.4 released.

6 September 2008 - Tarma Installer 5.3 with installer packaging options.

4 September 2008 - New add-ons for the Microsoft Visual C/C++ 2008 SP1 runtime libraries.

11 July 2008 - New add-on to include Microsoft's MS07-043 (oleaut32.dll) patch in your installer.

2 July 2008 - Tarma Installer 5.2 for Windows Mobile

28 May 2008 - New Visual FoxPro 9 runtime libraries add-on