A cross-platform hexo client, build on electron.
Publisher’s description
What is HexoClient?
HexoClient by Gao Youbo is open-source Windows software. It is written in Vue.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (NSIS) 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.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (gaoyoubo/hexo-client) has 720 stars.
Project description on GitHub: “hexo-client: A cross-platform hexo client, build on electron.”
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
In short: HexoClient is an open-source Windows tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is HexoClient 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:
4F6237F6A9213E6A4A2C480AC144F1EB6F55F09462EDC6BD5E99FFB4FCAD1800· 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3.6Latest | November 28, 2020 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id GaoYoubo.HexoClient -escoop install extras/hexo-clientHexoClient-Setup-1.3.6.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Gao Youbo
- Licence
- Apache-2.0 license
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/gaoyoubo/hexo-client
- Written in
- Vue
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 1.3.6
- Released
- November 28, 2020
- Added to the catalogue
- July 26, 2021
- Versions listed
- 1
- GitHub stars
- 720
- GitHub forks
- 72
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- GaoYoubo.HexoClient
- Scoop package
- extras/hexo-client
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is HexoClient free?
Yes. HexoClient is open-source software under the Apache-2.0 license licence.
Is HexoClient 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 HexoClient 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 HexoClient be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does HexoClient 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 HexoClient without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.