Install via Winget
winget install chrisant996.Clink
Open Windows Terminal or PowerShell and run the command above. Winget is built into Windows 10 (1809+) and Windows 11.
About Clink
Clink combines the native Windows shell cmd.exe with the powerful command line editing features of the GNU Readline library, which provides rich completion, history, and line-editing capabilities. Readline is best known for its use in the well-known Unix shell Bash, the standard shell for Mac OS X and many Linux distributions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I install Clink using winget?
Open Windows Terminal or PowerShell and run:
winget install chrisant996.Clink. Winget is built into Windows 10 (1809+) and Windows 11.What is Clink?
Clink combines the native Windows shell cmd.exe with the powerful command line editing features of the GNU Readline library, which provides rich completion, history, and line-editing capabilities.
Is Clink free to download?
Clink is available under the GPL-3.0 license. Use the winget command or the direct download link on this page.
How do I update Clink with winget?
Run
winget upgrade chrisant996.Clink in Windows Terminal or PowerShell to update Clink to the latest available version.