The Nethermind Ethereum execution client, built on .NET, delivers industry-leading performance in syncing and tip-of-chain processing.
With its modular design and plugin system, it offers extensibility and features for new chains.
As one of the most adopted execution clients on Ethereum, Nethermind plays a crucial role in enhancing the diversity and resilience of the Ethereum ecosystem.
Publisher’s description
What is Nethermind?
Nethermind by Demerzel Solutions Limited is open-source Windows software. It is written in C#.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides Portable installers for 64-bit Windows. It runs without installation (portable).
Updates and version history
The current version is 2.2.2, released on October 26, 2026. The version history goes back to February 28, 2023: 75 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 21 releases a year. The last update is less than a month old.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 9,243 times. The source code on GitHub (NethermindEth/nethermind) has 1,623 stars.
Project description on GitHub: “A robust, high-performance execution client for Ethereum node operators.”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Portable: runs without installation
- Frequent updates (about 21 a year)
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: Nethermind is an open-source Windows tool for 64-bit PCs. It is actively maintained.
Is Nethermind 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:
A120C5C838212CED81052386625270CEA1972820E5A3B0386775F61C5388DB88· 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 75 versions ›75 versions over 4 years · about 21 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2.2Latest | October 26, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 2.2.1 | October 22, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 2.2.0 | October 16, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 2.1.0 | October 1, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 2.0.0 | September 22, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 1.39.2 | July 21, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 1.39.1 | July 16, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 1.39.0 | July 8, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Nethermind.Nethermind -echoco install nethermind -yProgram files (.exe): nethermind.exe
Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Demerzel Solutions Limited
- Licence
- LGPL-3.0-only
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/NethermindEth/nethermind
- Written in
- C#
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 2.2.2
- Released
- October 26, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- February 28, 2023
- Versions listed
- 75
- Updates / year
- 20.5
- Chocolatey downloads
- 9,243
- GitHub stars
- 1,623
- GitHub forks
- 760
- Website
- nethermind.io
- winget ID
- Nethermind.Nethermind
- Chocolatey package
- nethermind
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Nethermind free?
Yes. Nethermind is open-source software under the LGPL-3.0-only licence.
Is Nethermind 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 Nethermind 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 Nethermind 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 Nethermind?
The versions page lists all 75 versions with links to their official installer files, back to February 28, 2023.
Can I use Nethermind without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.