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Publisher’s description
What is busybox-lean?
busybox-lean is open-source Windows software in the package managers & updaters category.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides Portable installers for 64-bit, ARM64 and 32-bit Windows. It runs without installation (portable).
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Native ARM64 build for Windows on Arm
- Portable: runs without installation
In short: busybox-lean is an open-source package managers & updater tool for 64-bit, ARM64 and 32-bit PCs.
Is busybox-lean safe to download?
- The file is served by frippery.org, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
07BB1E5B095B00D68A695481F9240879F33C5724B40AA2308F999D54ED78F075· 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6075-g169694ebdLatest | — | ARM64 Portable32-bit Portable64-bit Portable |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›scoop install main/busybox-leanProgram files (.exe): busybox.exe
Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Category
- Package managers & updaters
- Licence
- GPL-2.0-only
- Price
- Free
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, ARM64, 32-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 6075-g169694ebd
- Versions listed
- 1
- Website
- frippery.org
- Scoop package
- main/busybox-lean
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Frequently asked questions
Is busybox-lean free?
Yes. busybox-lean is open-source software under the GPL-2.0-only licence.
Is busybox-lean safe to download?
The download comes from frippery.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.
Does busybox-lean run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
Yes, there is a native ARM64 installer.
Can I use busybox-lean without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
