A general package installer
Publisher’s description
What is lip?
lip is an open-source package managers & updater program for Windows from futrime. It is written in C#.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit and ARM64 as Portable. It runs without installation (portable).
Updates and version history
The current version is 0.34.9, released on October 7, 2026. 21 versions are listed since March 11, 2025, each with links to its own installer files. That is about 13 releases a year. The last update is less than a month old.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (LiteLDev/lip) has 75 stars. Similar programs include Chocolatey, NuGet and uv.
Project description on GitHub: “The package installer for LeviMC.”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Native ARM64 build for Windows on Arm
- Portable: runs without installation
- Frequent updates (about 13 a year)
In short: lip is an open-source package managers & updater tool for 64-bit and ARM64 PCs. It is actively maintained.
Is lip 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:
A38F0ECE59648EAC471F29F576181299F84289123FAF054D3E50C5C984A87833· 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 21 versions ›21 versions over 2 years · about 13 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.34.9Latest | October 7, 2026 | — | ARM64 ZIP64-bit ZIP |
| 0.34.7 | April 29, 2026 | — | ARM64 ZIP64-bit ZIP |
| 0.34.6 | April 14, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIPARM64 ZIP |
| 0.34.5 | April 12, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIPARM64 ZIP |
| 0.34.4 | March 25, 2026 | — | ARM64 ZIP64-bit ZIP |
| 0.34.4-beta.2 | March 25, 2026 | — | ARM64 ZIP64-bit ZIP |
| 0.34.4-beta.1 | March 24, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIPARM64 ZIP |
| 0.34.3 | March 24, 2026 | — | ARM64 ZIP64-bit ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id futrime.lip -eRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- futrime
- Category
- Package managers & updaters
- Licence
- GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/LiteLDev/lip
- Written in
- C#
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, ARM64
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 0.34.9
- Released
- October 7, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- March 11, 2025
- Versions listed
- 21
- Updates / year
- 13.3
- GitHub stars
- 75
- GitHub forks
- 11
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- futrime.lip
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is lip free?
Yes. lip is open-source software under the GNU General Public License v3.0 or later licence.
Is lip 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 lip 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 lip run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
Yes, there is a native ARM64 installer.
Where can I download an older version of lip?
The versions page lists all 21 versions with links to their official installer files, back to March 11, 2025.
Can I use lip without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to lip?
Chocolatey, NuGet, uv, Conan Package Manager and UniGetUI (formerly WingetUI) - Pre-Release. The alternatives page compares them.
