Makefile Generators

Bakefile

bakefile.sourceforge.net

Freeware - Generates traditional makefiles from a compiler-independent build tasks. Features output of Makefile.in files for autoconf, makefiles for vcc/bcc compilers, and use on w…

195 visits Feb 19, 2026 Details

CMake

cmake.org

Freeware - Generates traditional Unix/Windows makefiles for C/C++ projects from manually created input files written in the CMake language.

357 visits Feb 2, 2026 Details

GNU Automake

gnu.org

Freeware - Generates makefile.in files from makefile.am input files, as part of the official GNU coding standards and build process. Requires GNU autoconf.

437 visits Nov 25, 2025 Details

Imake

kitebird.com

Freeware - Generates traditional makefiles by using the CPP preprocessor and makedepend programs to assemble makefiles from templates and Imakefile control files. From the MIT X11…

66 visits Mar 29, 2026 Details

Makedep

sourceforge.net

Freeware - A dependency generator that analyzes C/C++ source code and generates a dependency file for inclusion into traditional makefiles.

230 visits Oct 22, 2025 Details

Makedepend

snake.net

Freeware - A dependency generator for C/C++ code used by Imake from the X11 distribution. Can be used without Imake to generate makefile dependency files.

458 visits Jul 3, 2024 Details

Makeit

ose.sourceforge.net

Freeware - Generates GNU Makefiles for C/C++ projects, featuring dependency scanning and variant compilation support. Part of the OSE application development framework.

287 visits May 3, 2026 Details

Smart Makefile Now

codefast.com

Codefast - Smart makefile, perlfile, and antfile generators for software processes, including software builds. Features collections, dependency scanning, a knowledge base, makefile…

450 visits Mar 12, 2026 Details