How do I install WinSocat on Windows?⌄
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Firejox.WinSocat --exact --version 0.1.3. winget downloads the installer from Firejox and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install WinSocat silently for unattended deployment?⌄
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Firejox.WinSocat --exact 0.1.3 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.
How do I uninstall WinSocat via winget?⌄
Run: winget uninstall --id Firejox.WinSocat --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from WinSocat's Apps & Features entry.
Is WinSocat free?⌄
WinSocat is distributed under MIT License. Refer to the publisher for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does WinSocat 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 WinSocat directly from the publisher.
How do I keep WinSocat up to date?⌄
Run winget upgrade --id Firejox.WinSocat --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of WinSocat from microsoft/winget-pkgs.