Personal Blockchain for Ethereum
Publisher’s description
What is Ganache?
Ganache is an open-source ides & code editor program for Windows from Truffle. It is written in JavaScript.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as EXE (NSIS) and APPX. It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. It needs Windows 10 1511 or newer. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 2,107 times. The source code on GitHub (ConsenSys-archive/ganache-ui) has 4,694 stars. Similar programs include OpenCode, Node.js (LTS) and RStudio.
Project description on GitHub: “Personal blockchain for Ethereum development”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
- Source repository archived
In short: Ganache is an open-source ides & code editor tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Ganache safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
F0B3E398E3E910CB27762A23A4BA0F6E998D3CE2D2CCBECCEA42E54849273571· 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.7.1Latest | April 18, 2023 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit APPX |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Trufflesuite.Ganache -echoco install ganache -yGanache-2.7.1-win-x64-setup.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Truffle
- Category
- IDEs & code editors
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/ConsenSys-archive/ganache-ui
- Written in
- JavaScript
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10 (Windows 10 1511+)
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS), APPX
- Version
- 2.7.1
- Released
- April 18, 2023
- Added to the catalogue
- May 22, 2023
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 2,107
- GitHub stars
- 4,694
- GitHub forks
- 810
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- Trufflesuite.Ganache
- Chocolatey package
- ganache
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ganache free?
Yes. Ganache is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is Ganache safe to download?
The download comes from github.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 Ganache 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 Ganache be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Which Windows versions does Ganache support?
The installer requires Windows 10 1511 or newer and is available for 64-bit.
Does Ganache 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 Ganache without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to Ganache?
OpenCode, Node.js (LTS), RStudio, Apache NetBeans and VSCodium. The alternatives page compares them.
