Provides a platform that automates the building, packaging, and distribution of portable and secure software by generating CI/CD workflow files based on project metadata and distribution preferences. This eliminates the need for manual release workflows, saving developers time and reducing errors in cross-platform binary generation and deployment.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Building, packaging, and distributing software across multiple platforms and operating systems is complex and time-consuming for developers. Manually creating and maintaining release workflows for each platform leads to errors and inefficiencies.
Solution
Axo provides a platform that automates the generation of CI/CD workflow files for building, packaging, and distributing software. By combining project metadata with distribution preferences, Axo's tools create a comprehensive plan and translate it into workflow files compatible with various CI/CD providers. This eliminates the need for developers to write YAML or other configuration files manually, streamlining the release process and reducing the risk of errors. The platform supports multiple languages beyond Rust, including PHP, JavaScript, and C++.
Target Audience
Axo's primary customers are software developers and engineering teams who need to build, package, and distribute their applications across multiple platforms efficiently.
Features
- Automated generation of CI/CD workflow files based on project metadata and distribution preferences
- Support for cross-platform binary generation, including Linux, macOS, and Windows
- Compatibility with various CI/CD providers, such as GitHub Actions
- Support for multiple programming languages, including Rust, PHP, and JavaScript
- Tools to load, write, and copy remote and local assets
- Automatic detection of glibc version for Linux binaries to ensure compatibility
- Generation of installers with checksum verification
- Integration with tools like CycloneDX, cargo-audit, and omniBOR for enhanced security and compliance