An alt+space launcher for Windows
Publisher’s description
What is hain?
hain is an open-source system utilitie program for Windows.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit and 32-bit as Portable. It runs without installation (portable).
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 5,793 times. Similar programs include AutoHotkey, Bazel and Simplenote.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Portable: runs without installation
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: hain is an open-source system utilitie tool for 64-bit and 32-bit PCs.
Is hain safe to download?
- The file is served by github.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:
7A83C82DF2EB2B60ABD06206CC686610E2A119464615DE6235AE6920655BE712· 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7.0-beta.1Latest | — | 64-bit ZIP32-bit ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›choco install Hain -yscoop install extras/hainProgram files (.exe): hain.exe
Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Category
- System utilities
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, 32-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 0.7.0-beta.1
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 5,793
- Website
- hainproject.github.io
- Chocolatey package
- Hain
- Scoop package
- extras/hain
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is hain free?
Yes. hain is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is hain safe to download?
The download comes from github.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.
Does hain run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit and 32-bit version through emulation.
Can I use hain without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to hain?
AutoHotkey, Bazel, Simplenote, osquery and Hydrus Network. The alternatives page compares them.