Servo aims to empower developers with a lightweight, high-performance alternative for embedding web technologies in applications.
Publisher’s description
What is Servo?
Servo by Servo is open-source Windows software in the web browsers category. It ranks 32nd by popularity among web browsers in this catalogue. It is written in Rust.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (WiX Burn) installers for 64-bit Windows. Installation asks for administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 65 times. The source code on GitHub (servo/servo) has 38,211 stars. Similar programs include Brave, Waterfox and qutebrowser.
Project description on GitHub: “Servo aims to empower developers with a lightweight, high-performance alternative for embedding web technologies in applications.”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
- Updated in the last two months
- Large user base
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- Installation needs administrator rights
In short: Servo is an open-source web browser tool for 64-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Servo 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:
0731012A33C876CFE8EAE26CBB68FD532DA42B585A70240820EB3D56169711A1· 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
Security practices (OpenSSF Scorecard)
Automated checks of the servo/servo repository on GitHub by the Open Source Security Foundation, last run on October 19, 2026.
- Code review10
- Actively maintained10
- Licence declared10
- No dangerous workflows10
- Published packages10
- Fuzzing10
- Security policy9
- Branch protection4
- OpenSSF Best Practices badge2
- Pinned dependencies2
- Restricted token permissions0
- Signed releases0
- No binaries in the repository0
- 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 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0Latest | October 5, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (WiX Burn) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Servo.Servo -echoco install servoshell -yservo-x86_64-windows-msvc.exe /quiet /norestartmsiexec /x {341F1826-D860-4ED6-B7B2-EEDF7E7610C6} /qn /norestartRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Servo
- Category
- Web browsers
- Licence
- MPL-2.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/servo/servo
- Written in
- Rust
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (WiX Burn)
- Version
- 1.0
- Released
- October 5, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- October 24, 2025
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 65
- GitHub stars
- 38,211
- GitHub forks
- 3,840
- Website
- servo.org
- winget ID
- Servo.Servo
- Chocolatey package
- servoshell
- MSI product code
- {341F1826-D860-4ED6-B7B2-EEDF7E7610C6}
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Servo free?
Yes. Servo is open-source software under the MPL-2.0 licence.
Is Servo 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 Servo 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 Servo be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does Servo run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
What are alternatives to Servo?
Brave, Waterfox, qutebrowser, Safari and LibreWolf. The alternatives page compares them.