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Free and open source, some nice scripting tips can be found here
To create an installer that can also download needed redistributables like Visual-C runtimes, SQL Server and .NET Framework, take a look at Inno Setup Dependency Installer
SpecsUpdate
PlatformsWindows
TechnologyPascal
Pros
Pro Does not use Windows Installer MSI files
Uses a dependable, proven non-MSI approach to installation and uninstallation.
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InnoSetup
Recommended 5 years ago
Inno Setup rivals other commercial installers in features and power. Using the wizard it is easy to create a simple installer, but for more complex installers the Pascal scripting engine can be used.
Pro
Does not use Windows Installer MSI filesPro
Well supportedPro
32 bit / 64 bit supportPro
Well written documentationPro
Easy to extend, add custom behaviorCon
Pascal scripting