PyInstaller vs Nuitka for Kapow!

PyInstaller_vs_Nuitka_for_kapow.rst

Compilations was made in a Docker Ubuntu x64 image. There the results:

Nuikta

Command v1

python3 -m nuitka --follow-imports -j 4 --plugin-enable=multiprocessing kapow.py

File size

23MB

Binary startup time

0.068 sec

Notes

No incluye las librerías del S.O. y no es standalone

Command v2

python3 -m nuitka --follow-stdlib --show-progress --standalone --python-flag=no_site --follow-imports -j 4 --plugin-enable=multiprocessing --lto kapow.py

File size

30MB

Binary startup time

0.068 sec

Notes

Resulting binary doesn't include O.S. libraries and it's not standalone

PyInstaller

Command v1

pyinstaller kapow.spec

File size

8.2 MB

Binary startup time

2.7 sec

Notes

Resulting binary doesn't include O.S.

Command v2

pyinstaller -F kapow.spec

File size

14 MB

Binary startup time

14 sec

Notes

Resulting binary include O.S. libraries and it's standalone