fpm vs Master Packager Suite
| fpm | Master Packager Suite | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | Free | $99.92/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, self-hosted | Windows |
| Target platforms | Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, RHEL, Arch Linux, FreeBSD, macOS, Solaris | Windows 10 and Windows 11 (64-bit) |
| Output formats | deb, rpm, solaris, freebsd, osxpkg, pacman, puppet, p5p, sh, tar, zip, dir | MSI, MSIX, MST, INTUNEWIN |
| Command-line packaging | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Silent installation | — | Yes |
| Auto-update support | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Software Packaging Tools. On Freedom251, fpm scores higher on our published basis.