A multi-machine audio system used for network music performance over the Internet.
Publisher’s description
What is JackTrip?
JackTrip by JackTrip is Windows software in the network tools category. It is written in C++. Besides Windows, it is available for Linux.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (WiX Burn), MSI and Portable installers for 64-bit Windows. 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 3.0.1, released on August 30, 2026. The version history goes back to September 19, 2025: 4 releases, all linked to the official files.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (jacktrip/jacktrip) has 1,057 stars. Similar programs include Wireshark, ZeroTier One and Nmap.
Project description on GitHub: “JackTrip: multi-machine audio network performance over the Internet.”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- MSI package for managed deployment
- Documented silent install
- Updated in the last two months
- Also runs on Linux
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: JackTrip is a network tool tool for 64-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is JackTrip 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:
B2A86A41B64DF8433863B6255A2771FC376CBD1731F0DBB714CA8D2F25E1842D· 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
Security practices (OpenSSF Scorecard)
Automated checks of the jacktrip/jacktrip repository on GitHub by the Open Source Security Foundation, last run on October 19, 2026.
- Actively maintained10
- No binaries in the repository10
- Licence declared9
- Code review1
- OpenSSF Best Practices badge0
- Fuzzing0
- Security policy0
- Pinned dependencies0
- Signed releases0
- Static code analysis0
The score rates how the project is developed and released, not whether the program is safe to install. scorecard.dev
Recent versions
All 4 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0.1Latest | August 30, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP64-bit MSI64-bit EXE (WiX Burn) |
| 3.0.0 | April 26, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI64-bit EXE (WiX Burn)64-bit ZIP |
| 2.7.2 | February 8, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI64-bit EXE (WiX Burn)64-bit ZIP |
| 2.7.1.100 | September 19, 2025 | — | 64-bit MSI |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id JackTrip.JackTrip -eJackTrip-v3.0.1-Windows-x64-signed-installer.exe /quiet /norestartmsiexec /x {90BC978E-E612-4D8D-8CF6-113BB1185BCE} /qn /norestartRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
flatpak install flathub org.jacktrip.JackTripInformation
- Publisher
- JackTrip
- Category
- Network tools
- Licence
- Various mixed
- Source code
- github.com/jacktrip/jacktrip
- Written in
- C++
- Content rating
- 15+
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (WiX Burn), MSI, Portable
- Other platforms
- Linux
- Version
- 3.0.1
- Released
- August 30, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- September 19, 2025
- Versions listed
- 4
- GitHub stars
- 1,057
- GitHub forks
- 114
- Website
- jacktrip.github.io
- winget ID
- JackTrip.JackTrip
- MSI product code
- {90BC978E-E612-4D8D-8CF6-113BB1185BCE}
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is JackTrip 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 JackTrip 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 JackTrip be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer, including msiexec for the MSI package.
Does JackTrip 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 JackTrip?
The versions page lists all 4 versions with links to their official installer files, back to September 19, 2025.
What are alternatives to JackTrip?
Wireshark, ZeroTier One, Nmap, iPerf3 and Angry IP Scanner. The alternatives page compares them.
