Certbot

by Electronic Frontier Foundationv2.9.0

EFF.Certbot

Last updated Apr 28, 2026

Certbot is a free, open source software tool for automatically using Let's Encrypt certificates on manually-administrated websites to enable HTTPS.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id EFF.Certbot --exact --version 2.9.0

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

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Installers · v2.9.0

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	nullsoft	machine		Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Frequently asked questions

How do I install Certbot on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id EFF.Certbot --exact --version 2.9.0. winget downloads the installer from Electronic Frontier Foundation and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install Certbot silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id EFF.Certbot --exact 2.9.0 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

How do I uninstall Certbot via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id EFF.Certbot --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Certbot's Apps & Features entry.

Is Certbot free?

Certbot is distributed under Apache v2.0 Licence. Refer to the publisher (https://certbot.eff.org) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does Certbot work on Windows 10?

Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls Certbot directly from the publisher.

How do I keep Certbot up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id EFF.Certbot --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 10 versions of Certbot from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

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