Micropatching security vulnerabilities for many programs and in real time
Publisher’s description
What is 0patch Agent?
0patch Agent by 0patch is proprietary Windows software in the servers & self-hosting category. It ranks 39th by popularity among servers & self-hosting in this catalogue.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides MSI installers for 64-bit Windows. The main installer is 3.3 MB. Installation asks for administrator rights. It needs Windows 10 or newer. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches. An MSI package is available for deployment with Group Policy, Intune or Configuration Manager.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 3,486 times. Similar programs include Caddy, Universal Media Server and Papercut SMTP.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- MSI package for managed deployment
- Documented silent install
- Small download (3.3 MB)
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
- Installation needs administrator rights
- No update for more than a year
In short: 0patch Agent is a servers & self-hosting tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is 0patch Agent safe to download?
- The file is served by dist.0patch.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
856C1446329A8C70B72881A8E853352EDCBB06E3C32C57B0E4694BE36890BF86· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22.11.11.10550Latest | February 16, 2023 | 3.3 MB | 64-bit MSI |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id ACROSSecurity.0patch -echoco install 0patch -ymsiexec /i latestagent /qn /norestartRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- 0patch
- Category
- Servers & self-hosting
- Licence
- Copyright (c) 1999-2020 ACROS Security
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10 (Windows 10+)
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- MSI
- Version
- 22.11.11.10550
- Released
- February 16, 2023
- Added to the catalogue
- February 16, 2023
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 3,486
- Website
- 0patch.com
- winget ID
- ACROSSecurity.0patch
- Chocolatey package
- 0patch
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is 0patch Agent free?
0patch Agent is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Copyright (c) 1999-2020 ACROS Security). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is 0patch Agent safe to download?
The download comes from dist.0patch.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install 0patch Agent with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can 0patch Agent be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer, including msiexec for the MSI package.
Which Windows versions does 0patch Agent support?
The installer requires Windows 10 or newer and is available for 64-bit.
Does 0patch Agent run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
What are alternatives to 0patch Agent?
Caddy, Universal Media Server, Papercut SMTP, Jellyfin Media Player and Plex. The alternatives page compares them.
