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Jar2Exe Personal Base

Regular Expression Laboratory – Shareware

Transform Your Java JAR Files with Ease!

Boris Weber

Jar2Exe Personal Base simplifies the process of converting Java applications into standalone executables, offering a user-friendly interface and efficient performance.
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Jar2Exe is a tool to wrap jar files into binary exe files for Windows and Linux.

To start java from generated exe files is more convenient: 1) Easy to start, generated exe files will find JRE on host by itself. 2) Easy to configure, generated exe files are configurable for Java vm parameters or options defined by Jar2Exe. 3) Safe to redistribute, jar files are encrypted and hidden into exe file. So the java program cannot be extracted and decompiled. 4) Function enhancement, generated exe files have many function enhancements, such as you can run java program as a Service on Windows and Linux without developing with OS.

About Jar2Exe itself: 1) Jar2Exe supports Wizard Mode and Command Line Mode to run. 2) Jar2Exe runs on Windows, but Jar2Exe can generate exe files for Windows and Linux. 3) 32 bits and 64 bits supported, 64 bits edition of Jar2Exe can generate both 32 and 64 bits exe files. 4) Jar2Exe can generate "Console", "Windows GUI", "Service" 3 types of applications. 5) It supports to pack depended jar files into a single exe file.

The develop license is free. If you want to redistribute generated exe files to your customers as a product, you need to purchase Jar2Exe. Without purchase, you are allowed to use Jar2Exe for developing, test and demonstration.

Overview

Jar2Exe Personal Base is a Shareware software in the category Web Development developed by Regular Expression Laboratory.

The latest version of Jar2Exe Personal Base is currently unknown. It was initially added to our database on 11/27/2012.

Jar2Exe Personal Base runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

Jar2Exe Personal Base has not been rated by our users yet.

Pros

  • Easy to use interface for converting JAR files to EXE
  • Supports various options for customization during conversion
  • Allows inclusion of Java Runtime Environment (JRE) within the executable
  • Can handle multi-file JAR applications
  • Efficient performance and relatively fast conversion process

Cons

  • Limited support for complex JAR files that include extensive resources
  • May not work properly with certain Java versions or configurations
  • The user documentation could be more comprehensive
  • Some users may find the software less intuitive for advanced configurations
  • Infrequent updates may lead to compatibility issues with newer Java features

FAQ

What is Jar2Exe Personal Base?

Jar2Exe Personal Base is a program created by Regular Expression Laboratory that converts Java applications (JAR files) into Windows executables.

What is the purpose of using Jar2Exe Personal Base?

The purpose of using Jar2Exe Personal Base is to create standalone executable files from Java applications, allowing them to be run on systems without Java installed.

Is Jar2Exe Personal Base free to use?

Yes, Jar2Exe Personal Base has a free version available for personal and non-commercial use, known as the Personal Base edition.

What are the key features of Jar2Exe Personal Base?

Key features of Jar2Exe Personal Base include easy conversion of JAR files to exe, support for custom icons, environment variables, and optional JRE bundling.

Can I distribute executables created with Jar2Exe Personal Base?

Yes, you can distribute the executables created with Jar2Exe Personal Base, but there are licensing limitations and restrictions for the free version.

Is technical support available for Jar2Exe Personal Base users?

Technical support is available for paid users of Jar2Exe Personal Base. Free version users may need to rely on community forums and documentation.

Does Jar2Exe Personal Base support all Java features and libraries?

Jar2Exe Personal Base supports many Java features and libraries, but there may be limitations or compatibility issues with some advanced or platform-specific libraries.

Can I run Jar2Exe Personal Base on macOS or Linux systems?

Jar2Exe Personal Base is designed for Windows systems and does not have versions compatible with macOS or Linux.

How does licensing work for the commercial versions of Jar2Exe?

Commercial versions of Jar2Exe offer additional features and support, with different licensing options based on the number of licenses needed for a user or organization.

Can I bundle a JRE with my converted executable using Jar2EXE?

Yes, Jar2EXE allows you to bundle a JRE (Java Runtime Environment) along with your converted executable, making it easier to distribute standalone Java applications.


Boris Weber

Boris Weber

I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.

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