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Winget projects on GitHub

The Windows package manager and graphical frontends for it.

As of , the most-starred Winget projects on GitHub are openscreen (39.9K stars), Handy (34K stars) and vscodium (33.7K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 15 Winget repositories with 259.9K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was Handy, with +92 stars in a day.

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259.9KStars in total
+293Stars in a day

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15 projects · by stars

  1. #1 · siddharthvaddem/openscreen

    openscreen

    OpenScreen is a free, open-source alternative to Screen Studio for making polished screen-recording demos and walkthroughs, with no subscriptions or watermarks.

    39.9K
  2. #2 · cjpais/Handy

    Handy

    Handy is a free, open source speech-to-text app: press a keyboard shortcut, speak, and your transcribed words are pasted into whatever app you are typing in. It runs entirely offline on your own computer.

    34K
  3. #3 · VSCodium/vscodium

    vscodium

    VSCodium is freely-licensed binaries of Visual Studio Code: automated build scripts turn Microsoft's own vscode repository into MIT-licensed builds with telemetry disabled and no Microsoft branding.

    33.7K
  1. 4

    UniGetUI

    26.6KDevolutions/UniGetUI · C#

    UniGetUI is a graphical interface that unifies your system's command-line package managers (WinGet, Scoop, Chocolatey, Homebrew, APT, DNF, Pacman, Flatpak, Snap, pip, npm, Bun, .NET Tool, and more) into one app, so you can discover, install, update, and uninstall software without touching a terminal.

  2. 5

    winget-cli

    26.5Kmicrosoft/winget-cli · C++

    WinGet is the Windows Package Manager client - a tool for quickly discovering and installing the packages that make your PC environment special, straight from the command line.

  3. 6

    OrcaSlicer

    16KOrcaSlicer/OrcaSlicer · C++

    A free open-source slicer: it turns 3D models into G-code files that 3D printers like Bambu Lab, Prusa, Creality, and Voron can print.

  4. 7

    NanaZip

    15.9KM2Team/NanaZip · C++

    An open source file archiver forked from the source code of 7-Zip, rebuilt for the modern Windows experience with a Fluent-style UI, MSIX packaging and extra codecs and hash algorithms.

  5. 8

    EverythingToolbar

    14.9Ksrwi/EverythingToolbar · C#

    EverythingToolbar integrates the Everything search engine right into the Windows taskbar, letting you instantly search files and folders without opening a separate app.

  6. 9

    edit

    14.7Kmicrosoft/edit · Rust

    Edit is a small terminal text editor from Microsoft for quick, simple jobs — an homage to the classic MS-DOS Editor, rebuilt with a modern interface and input controls similar to VS Code.

  7. 10

    DriverStoreExplorer

    11.9Klostindark/DriverStoreExplorer · C#

    Driver Store Explorer (RAPR) is a free open-source Windows tool for viewing, managing, and cleaning up the Windows DriverStore — the system repository where Windows keeps driver packages. It targets advanced users and administrators.

  8. 11

    mRemoteNG

    11.2KmRemoteNG/mRemoteNG · C#

    mRemoteNG is the next generation of mRemote: an open source, tabbed, multi-protocol manager that shows all your remote connections in one simple yet powerful interface instead of a pile of separate client windows.

  9. 12

    tubatools

    5.5Kluolangaga/tubatools · C#

    TubaTools (图吧工具箱CE) is a community-driven, open-source Windows toolbox rebuilt from scratch on WinUI 3 and .NET 10, bundling 45 built-in utilities plus one-click launchers for 82 third-party tools for hardware diagnostics, cleaning, benchmarking and more.

  10. 13

    KillerPDF

    4.1KSteveTheKiller/KillerPDF · C#

    KillerPDF is a free, open-source PDF editor for Windows built around its own PDF 2.0 engine, letting you view, annotate, OCR, merge, split, edit text, sign, fill forms, print and flatten PDFs without any subscription.

  11. 14

    wslmanager

    4Kbostrot/wslmanager · Dart

    WSL Manager is a free, open source GUI for the Windows Subsystem for Linux: install, back up, move and configure distros without memorising wsl.exe flags. On macOS the same app also manages native Linux and macOS VMs.

  12. 15

    winutil-cn

    975yasewang1337-svg/winutil-cn · PowerShell

    A Chinese-localized Windows 11 utility for managing software (install/upgrade/uninstall via WinGet or Chocolatey) and maintaining the system (tweaks, Windows Update control, Windows 10/11 ISO creation). It's a fork of Chris Titus Tech's Windows Utility, translated and maintained by Holha1337.

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