How do I install skate on Windows?β
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id charmbracelet.skate --exact --version 1.0.1. winget downloads the installer from charmbracelet and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install skate silently for unattended deployment?β
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id charmbracelet.skate --exact 1.0.1 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.
How do I uninstall skate via winget?β
Run: winget uninstall --id charmbracelet.skate --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from skate's Apps & Features entry.
Is skate free?β
skate is distributed under MIT. Refer to the publisher (https://charm.sh/) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does skate work on Windows 10?β
Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls skate directly from the publisher.
How do I keep skate up to date?β
Run winget upgrade --id charmbracelet.skate --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 2 versions of skate from microsoft/winget-pkgs.