Velocity gives your Windows desktop offline access to over 150 API documentation sets
Publisher’s description
What is Velocity?
Velocity by Silverlake Software LLC is proprietary Windows software in the api & web development category. It ranks 42nd by popularity among api & web development in this catalogue.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides MSI installers for 32-bit Windows. Installation asks for administrator rights. It needs Windows 10 or newer. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches. An MSI package is available for deployment with Group Policy, Intune or Configuration Manager.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 10,824 times. Similar programs include Insomnia, Bruno and Yaak.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- MSI package for managed deployment
- Documented silent install
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
- 32-bit only
- Installation needs administrator rights
- No update for more than a year
- The official download link did not answer at the last check
In short: Velocity is an api & web development tool for 32-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Velocity safe to download?
- The file is served by az699247.vo.msecnd.net; check that it is the publisher’s official mirror
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
2AA80D2D9AFC8229137AC85FF2A078D5F607DBC7415EF5AF5AB6DF273D8B7B0F· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link did not answer when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2.1.20436Latest | June 3, 2021 | — | 32-bit MSI |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id SilverlakeSoftware.Velocity -echoco install velocity -ymsiexec /i VelocitySetup-1.2.1.msi /qn /norestartmsiexec /x {8627FF01-B568-4906-8768-99F9428E9A28} /qn /norestartRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Silverlake Software LLC
- Category
- API & web development
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10 (Windows 10+)
- Architecture
- 32-bit
- Installer
- MSI
- Version
- 1.2.1.20436
- Released
- June 3, 2021
- Added to the catalogue
- June 3, 2021
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 10,824
- Website
- velocity.silverlakesoftware.com
- winget ID
- SilverlakeSoftware.Velocity
- Chocolatey package
- velocity
- MSI product code
- {8627FF01-B568-4906-8768-99F9428E9A28}
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Velocity free?
Velocity is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is Velocity safe to download?
The download comes from az699247.vo.msecnd.net; 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 Velocity 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 Velocity be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer, including msiexec for the MSI package.
Which Windows versions does Velocity support?
The installer requires Windows 10 or newer and is available for 32-bit.
Does Velocity run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 32-bit version through emulation.
What are alternatives to Velocity?
Insomnia, Bruno, Yaak, RenderDoc and HTTPie. The alternatives page compares them.
