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jom vs GNU Make: catalog facts
jom	GNU Make
Free Free to download from the Qt Project servers, with source code published.	Free Free software from the GNU Project.
Windows, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
Runs independent nmake commands in parallel with a -j switch Works as a drop-in replacement for existing nmake makefiles	Rebuilds only the files affected by a change Works out dependency order automatically
Windows only Only useful for projects that build with nmake makefiles	Makefile syntax has quirks, such as required tabs Windows use usually needs an extra package or environment
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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