CLI for Stellar developers
Publisher’s description
What is Stellar CLI?
Stellar CLI by Stellar Development Foundation is open-source Windows software in the terminals & cli tools category. It is written in Rust.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (Inno Setup) installers for 64-bit Windows. Installation asks for administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Updates and version history
The current version is 28.1.0, released on September 28, 2026. The version history goes back to November 19, 2024: 26 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 14 releases a year. The last update is less than a month old.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (stellar/stellar-cli) has 129 stars. Similar programs include PowerShell, QPDF and Oh My Posh.
Project description on GitHub: “CLI for Stellar developers”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
- Frequent updates (about 14 a year)
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- Installation needs administrator rights
In short: Stellar CLI is an open-source terminals & cli tool tool for 64-bit PCs. It is actively maintained. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Stellar CLI 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:
2954EFA9FC21CA725491D71070D4D4EBAD460D2DDAB2B87D9ABB2F2E336CA6CD· 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 26 versions ›26 versions over 2 years · about 14 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28.1.0Latest | September 28, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 28.0.0 | August 26, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 27.1.0 | July 31, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 27.0.0 | June 17, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 26.1.0 | May 28, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 26.0.0 | April 14, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 25.2.0 | March 11, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 25.1.0 | January 29, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Stellar.StellarCLI -estellar-cli-installer-28.1.0-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Stellar Development Foundation
- Category
- Terminals & CLI tools
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/stellar/stellar-cli
- Written in
- Rust
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (Inno Setup)
- Version
- 28.1.0
- Released
- September 28, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- November 19, 2024
- Versions listed
- 26
- Updates / year
- 14
- GitHub stars
- 129
- GitHub forks
- 150
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- Stellar.StellarCLI
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Stellar CLI free?
Yes. Stellar CLI is open-source software under the Apache-2.0 licence.
Is Stellar CLI 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 Stellar CLI 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 Stellar CLI be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does Stellar CLI 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 Stellar CLI?
The versions page lists all 26 versions with links to their official installer files, back to November 19, 2024.
What are alternatives to Stellar CLI?
PowerShell, QPDF, Oh My Posh, fzf and cURL. The alternatives page compares them.
