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FireGiant HeatWave

HeatWave is FireGiant's Visual Studio extension for WiX v4. HeatWave Community Edition is available free of charge and provides:

  • Building of WiX v4 SDK-style projects
  • Conversion of WiX v3 projects and authoring
  • Project references and WiX extension package references
  • Project and item templates
  • Property pages to control how the project builds

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HeatWave
FireGiant MSIX Extension for WiX Toolset

HeatWave Build Tools

The most powerful and popular installer toolset on the planet just got a whole lot better. Extend the capabilities of the WiX Toolset with the HeatWave Build Tools from FireGiant.

The HeatWave Build Tools include powerful and innovative features like the MSIX Extension that lets you create conventional MSI packages as well as MSIX packages from a single code base—the one you've worked so hard to develop and maintain all these years.

  • Produce MSI, MSIX, and AppX packages from the same source code.
  • Advanced harvesting is a simple yet powerful harvesting mechanism.
  • The FireGiant Bootstrapper Application simplifies the creation of native and managed code bootstrapper applications for Burn bundles.

HeatWave Builds Tools are available exclusively to our Enterprise Support customers.

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FireGiant WiX v3

FireGiant WiX v3 (FG-WiX) is everything you love about the open-source WiX v3 Toolset with additional testing and validation—making it the most stable and most functional version of WiX v3 available.

  • Reduce risk by relying on a WiX v3 build tested right here at FireGiant.
  • Get WiX bug fixes right when you need them.
  • Influence the direction of WiX itself with custom feature requests.

FG-WiX is available exclusively to our Enterprise Support customers.

Learn more about FireGiant WiX v3

MSIX Extension for WiX Toolset