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A next-generation data science IDE
$ winget install --id Posit.Positron --exact --version 2026.07.1Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.
Positron uses EXE (Inno Setup). The silent install switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.
Positron-2026.07.1-5-UserSetup-x64.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /mergetasks=!runcode
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What is Positron?
- A next-generation data science IDE built by Posit PBC
- An extensible, polyglot tool for writing code and exploring data
- A familiar environment for reproducible authoring and publishing
| Architecture | Type | Scope | Install | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x64 | EXE Inno Setup | user | Direct | |
| x64 | EXE Inno Setup | machine | Direct | |
| arm64 | EXE Inno Setup | user | Direct | |
| arm64 | EXE Inno Setup | machine | Direct |
Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.
No known CVEs for Positron.
Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.
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