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WinGet is the Windows Package Manager. This project includes a CLI (Command Line Interface), PowerShell modules, and a COM (Component Object Model) API (Application Programming Interface).

74 mentions on Hacker News by 66 people: 9 stories, 65 comments · first 2020-05-19 · latest 2026-04-08

Mentions per year 74 mentions · busiest year 2020 (34)
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  1. ▲ 13
    Windows package manager is down
    story by nreece · 2025-10-28 · 0 comments
  2. ▲ 3
    Failed in attempting to update the source: winget
    story by alisonatwork · 2022-11-07 · 0 comments
  3. ▲ 2
    Windows Package Manager v0.4.11391 Preview
    story by thunderbong · 2021-05-21 · 0 comments
  4. ▲ 2
    Windows Package Manager CLI (a.k.a. Winget)
    story by hestefisk · 2020-06-17 · 1 comment
  5. ▲ 3
    Microsoft issue: please donate to AppGet
    story by franciscop · 2020-05-28 · 0 comments
  6. ▲ 428
    Windows package manager does not permit opting out of telemetry
    story by ccmcarey · 2020-05-21 · 316 comments
  7. ▲ 2
    Why is that called “package manager”?
    story by ahdb · 2020-05-20 · 1 comment
  8. ▲ 1
    Winget – Windows Package Manager CLI
    story by varunagrawal · 2020-05-20 · 0 comments
  9. ▲ 7
    Windows Package Manager (Winget)
    story by willyyr · 2020-05-19 · 1 comment