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Publisher’s description
What is Freeter?
Freeter by Alex Kaul is proprietary Windows software in the notes & to-do category.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE installers for 64-bit Windows. The main installer is 48.8 MB. It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 1,205 times. Similar programs include Obsidian, Logseq and QOwnNotes.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Installs without administrator rights
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
- No documented silent install switch
In short: Freeter is a notes & to-do tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down.
Is Freeter safe to download?
- The file is served by freeter.io, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
4ED2430FA43617C9E987CB0F0C40B13527609FBE4FD55BAC0576470BEE4C551B· 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2.1Latest | October 26, 2021 | 48.8 MB | 64-bit EXE |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id AlexKaul.Freeter -echoco install freeter -yRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Alex Kaul
- Category
- Notes & to-do
- Licence
- Copyright © 2017 Alex Kaul
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE
- Version
- 1.2.1
- Released
- October 26, 2021
- Added to the catalogue
- October 26, 2021
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 1,205
- Website
- freeter.io
- winget ID
- AlexKaul.Freeter
- Chocolatey package
- freeter
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Freeter free?
Freeter is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Copyright © 2017 Alex Kaul). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is Freeter safe to download?
The download comes from freeter.io, 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 Freeter 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.
Does Freeter run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Can I use Freeter without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to Freeter?
Obsidian, Logseq, QOwnNotes, Evernote and TagSpaces. The alternatives page compares them.