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interface.
Publisher’s description
What is OpenCherry Desktop?
OpenCherry Desktop by anrry is open-source Windows software in the version control category. It is written in TypeScript.
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 (4nrry/opencherry) has 2 stars. Similar programs include Git, GitHub CLI and GitTools GitVersion.
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
In short: OpenCherry Desktop is an open-source version control tool for 64-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is OpenCherry Desktop 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:
E3D57BC2284A41F5A1C923B19C20B567A8440E29EA7CDAA6DC8F78DDB10A5D67· 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0.1Latest | June 26, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id 4nrry.OpenCherryDesktop -eOpenCherry_0.0.1_x64-setup.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- anrry
- Category
- Version control
- Licence
- AGPL-3.0-or-later
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/4nrry/opencherry
- Written in
- TypeScript
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 0.0.1
- Released
- June 26, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- July 15, 2026
- Versions listed
- 1
- GitHub stars
- 2
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- 4nrry.OpenCherryDesktop
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is OpenCherry Desktop free?
Yes. OpenCherry Desktop is open-source software under the AGPL-3.0-or-later licence.
Is OpenCherry Desktop 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 OpenCherry Desktop 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 OpenCherry Desktop be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does OpenCherry Desktop 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 OpenCherry Desktop without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to OpenCherry Desktop?
Git, GitHub CLI, GitTools GitVersion, Git Extensions and GitButler. The alternatives page compares them.
