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PowerToys

PowerToys is a free, open-source desktop utility for Windows. Microsoft PowerToys is a collection of utilities that supercharge productivity and customization on Windows. It has 140,108 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license. Its source code is on GitHub at microsoft/PowerToys.

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About PowerToys

Microsoft PowerToys is a collection of utilities that help you customize Windows and streamline everyday tasks. PowerToys includes over 30 utilities to help you customize and optimize your Windows experience:

Install PowerToys

Package names found in the project's README. Each links to its package page so you can check the publisher first.

winget (Windows)
winget install Microsoft.PowerToys

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FAQ

PowerToys FAQ

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Is PowerToys free and open source?

Yes. PowerToys's source code is public on GitHub under the MIT license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.

How do I install PowerToys?

winget: winget install Microsoft.PowerToys. The commands are on this page. Installers are also on its GitHub Releases page (latest: v0.102.3001).

Is PowerToys still maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 28, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.