ClickUp is a project management software company that provides an all-in-one platform to improve workplace efficiency and collaboration. The platform's features include tasks, chat, whiteboards, spreadsheets, and document collaboration on a unified platform. It was founded by Zeb Evans and Alex Yurkowski in 2017.
ClickUp was founded by Alex Yurkowski and Zeb Evans in 2017. The original intent was to use it as an internal tool before being released publicly. The company relocated its headquarters to San Diego, California, in January 2020.
ClickUp raised $35 million in Series A funding in June 2020. This was followed by $100 million in Series B funding in December of the same year. The company was valued at over $1 billion. In October 2021, ClickUp secured $400 million in Series C funding, reaching an estimated valuation of $4 billion.
What is ClickUp?
ClickUp by ClickUp is proprietary Windows software in the notes & to-do category. The first release dates back to 2016.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (NSIS) and MSI installers for 64-bit Windows. It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. 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.
Updates and version history
The current version is 3.5.395, released on October 24, 2026. The version history goes back to July 3, 2024: 23 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 10 releases a year. The last update is less than a month old.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 11,910 times. Wikipedia has an article about it in 4 of our languages. Similar programs include Obsidian, Evernote and Logseq.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- MSI package for managed deployment
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
- Frequent updates (about 10 a year)
- Mature project (since 2016)
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
In short: ClickUp is a notes & to-do tool for 64-bit PCs. It is actively maintained. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is ClickUp safe to download?
- The file is served by download.todesktop.com; check that it is the publisher’s official mirror
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
1D5DD90C1A4CFD75221D50271606D67EFCAAF8F7E7BD5BB3E5543F8DA2856C1F· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 23 versions ›23 versions over 2 years · about 10 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5.395Latest | October 24, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 3.5.343 | September 22, 2026 | 160.7 MB | 64-bit MSI64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 3.5.262 | July 17, 2026 | 144.0 MB | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit MSI |
| 3.5.230 | June 16, 2026 | 138.5 MB | 64-bit MSI64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 3.5.208 | May 5, 2026 | 138.1 MB | 64-bit MSI64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 3.5.185 | March 13, 2026 | 133.1 MB | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit MSI |
| 3.5.176 | February 10, 2026 | 132.2 MB | 64-bit MSI64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 3.5.163 | December 22, 2025 | 132.2 MB | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit MSI |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id ClickUp.ClickUp -echoco install ClickUp-Official -y"ClickUp Setup 3.5.395 - Build 261024vdacqn9ya-x64.exe" /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
brew install --cask clickupInformation
- Publisher
- ClickUp
- Category
- Notes & to-do
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS), MSI
- Version
- 3.5.395
- Released
- October 24, 2026
- First release
- 2016
- Added to the catalogue
- July 9, 2024
- Versions listed
- 23
- Updates / year
- 10
- Chocolatey downloads
- 11,910
- Website
- clickup.com
- winget ID
- ClickUp.ClickUp
- Chocolatey package
- ClickUp-Official
- MSI product code
- {18D76618-6196-47E6-A8A0-63EA1C4A123C}
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is ClickUp free?
ClickUp is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is ClickUp safe to download?
The download comes from download.todesktop.com; 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 ClickUp 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 ClickUp be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer, including msiexec for the MSI package.
Does ClickUp run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of ClickUp?
The versions page lists all 23 versions with links to their official installer files, back to July 3, 2024.
Can I use ClickUp without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to ClickUp?
Obsidian, Evernote, Logseq, QOwnNotes and Super Productivity. The alternatives page compares them.
