Top 10 CMake Alternatives & Competitors

Top 10 Alternatives to CMake Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

#1

GNU Make
By FreeCAD
(19)4.4 out of 5
Make is a tool which controls the generation of executables and other non-source files of a program from the program's source files.
Categories in common with CMake:
• Other Continuous Delivery
Reviewers say compared to CMake, GNU Make is:
Better at meeting requirements
Better at support
More usable
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#2

SCons
By SCons Foundation
(17)4.1 out of 5
SCons is an Open Source software construction tool-that is, a next-generation build tool.
Categories in common with CMake:
• Other Continuous Delivery
Reviewers say compared to CMake, SCons is:
More usable
Better at meeting requirements
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#3

GNU Automake
By FreeCAD
(11)4.2 out of 5
GNU is an operating system that is free software-that is, it respects users' freedom. The development of GNU made it possible to use a computer without software that would trample your freedom.
Categories in common with CMake:
• Other Continuous Delivery
Reviewers say compared to CMake, GNU Automake is:
More usable
Better at support
Better at meeting requirements
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#4

Leiningen
By Leiningen
(3)4.8 out of 5
Leiningen is the easiest way to use Clojure. With a focus on project automation and declarative configuration, it gets out of your way and lets you focus on your code.
Categories in common with CMake:
• Other Continuous Delivery
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#5

FinalBuilder
By VSoft Technologies
(13)4.6 out of 5
Automating your Build process is simple with FinalBuilder. With FinalBuilder you don't need to edit xml, or write scripts. Visually define and debug your build scripts, then schedule them with windows scheduler, or integrate them with Continua CI, Jenkins or any other CI Server.
Categories in common with CMake:
• Other Continuous Delivery
Reviewers say compared to CMake, FinalBuilder is:
More expensive
Better at support
More usable
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#6

Apache Buildr
By The Apache Software Foundation
(12)4.3 out of 5
Apache Buildr is a build system for Java-based applications, including support for Scala, Groovy and a growing number of JVM languages and tools.
Categories in common with CMake:
• Other Continuous Delivery
Reviewers say compared to CMake, Apache Buildr is:
More usable
Better at support
Better at meeting requirements
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#7

Distcc
By Distcc
(11)4.6 out of 5
distcc is a program to distribute builds of C, C++, Objective C or Objective C++ code across several machines on a network. distcc should always generate the same results as a local build, is simple to install and use, and is usually much faster than a local compile.
Categories in common with CMake:
• Other Continuous Delivery
Reviewers say compared to CMake, Distcc is:
More usable
Better at support
Better at meeting requirements
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#8

A-A-P
By NLnet Foundation
(9)4.2 out of 5
A-A-P makes it easy to locate, download, build and install software. It also supports browsing source code, developing programs, managing different versions and distribution of software and documentation. This means that A-A-P is useful both for users and for developers.
Categories in common with CMake:
• Other Continuous Delivery
Reviewers say compared to CMake, A-A-P is:
More usable
Better at support
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#9

Google Cloud Tekton
By Google
(8)4.3 out of 5
Tekton is a powerful yet flexible Kubernetes-native open-source framework for creating continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) systems. It lets you build, test, and deploy across multiple cloud providers or on-premises systems by abstracting away the underlying implementation details.
Categories in common with CMake:
• Other Continuous Delivery
Reviewers say compared to CMake, Google Cloud Tekton is:
Better at support
More usable
Better at meeting requirements
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#10

Rocket Enterprise Server (formerly a Micro Focus product)
By Rocket Software
(5)4.7 out of 5
Micro Focus Enterprise Server provides an application deployment environment for rehosting IBM mainframe applications that have traditionally run on IBM z/OS environments.
Categories in common with CMake:
• Other Continuous Delivery
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