Apache Directory Studio is a complete directory tooling platform intended to be used with any LDAP server however it is particularly designed for use with ApacheDS. It is an Eclipse RCP application, composed of several Eclipse (OSGi) plugins, that can be easily upgraded with additional ones. These plugins can even run within Eclipse itself.
Publisher’s description
What is Apache Directory Studio?
Apache Directory Studio is an open-source office suite program for Windows from The Apache Software Foundation. Besides Windows, it is available for Linux.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as EXE (NSIS). Installation asks for administrator rights. It needs Windows 10 or newer. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
- Also runs on Linux
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- Installation needs administrator rights
- No update for more than a year
In short: Apache Directory Studio is an open-source office suite tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Apache Directory Studio safe to download?
- The file is served by dlcdn.apache.org, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
D217A0DFF9FFFB6778FED023C2E3845400CEFE0171803DE8A1CECD2E7AAF51E1· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0.0-M17Latest | July 31, 2021 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Apache.DirectoryStudio -escoop install extras/apache-directory-studioApacheDirectoryStudio-2.0.0.v20210717-M17-win32.win32.x86_64.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
brew install --cask apache-directory-studioflatpak install flathub org.apache.directory.studioInformation
- Publisher
- The Apache Software Foundation
- Category
- Office suites
- Licence
- Apache License 2.0
- Price
- Free
- Content rating
- All ages
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10 (Windows 10+)
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Other platforms
- Linux
- Version
- 2.0.0-M17
- Released
- July 31, 2021
- Added to the catalogue
- July 31, 2021
- Versions listed
- 1
- Website
- directory.apache.org
- winget ID
- Apache.DirectoryStudio
- Scoop package
- extras/apache-directory-studio
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Frequently asked questions
Is Apache Directory Studio free?
Yes. Apache Directory Studio is open-source software under the Apache License 2.0 licence.
Is Apache Directory Studio safe to download?
The download comes from dlcdn.apache.org, 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 Apache Directory Studio 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 Apache Directory Studio be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Which Windows versions does Apache Directory Studio support?
The installer requires Windows 10 or newer and is available for 64-bit.
Does Apache Directory Studio 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 Apache Directory Studio?
TeXstudio, JabRef, Zettlr, ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors and PDF Arranger. The alternatives page compares them.
