Native web development IDE
Publisher’s description
What is WebKitty?
WebKitty by Yikuan Sun is open-source Windows software in the ides & code editors category. It is written in JavaScript.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (NSIS) installers for 64-bit Windows. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Updates and version history
The current version is 3.2.1, released on August 14, 2023. The version history goes back to June 23, 2022: 3 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 2.6 releases a year. The last update is more than a year old.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (yikuansun/webkitty) has 28 stars. Similar programs include RStudio, OpenCode and Apache NetBeans.
Project description on GitHub: “Local web development IDE”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
In short: WebKitty is an open-source ides & code editor tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is WebKitty 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:
A3258633CB03D54A4CC04741B1F0765D215E34DF815C43618D30CD07B0338E0A· 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 3 versions ›3 versions over 1 year · about 2.6 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2.1Latest | August 14, 2023 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2.4.0 | July 25, 2022 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2.2.0 | June 23, 2022 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id YikuanSun.WebKitty -eWebKitty.Setup.3.2.1.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Yikuan Sun
- Category
- IDEs & code editors
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/yikuansun/webkitty
- Written in
- JavaScript
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 3.2.1
- Released
- August 14, 2023
- Added to the catalogue
- June 23, 2022
- Versions listed
- 3
- Updates / year
- 2.6
- GitHub stars
- 28
- GitHub forks
- 3
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- YikuanSun.WebKitty
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is WebKitty free?
Yes. WebKitty is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is WebKitty 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 WebKitty 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 WebKitty be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does WebKitty 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 WebKitty?
The versions page lists all 3 versions with links to their official installer files, back to June 23, 2022.
What are alternatives to WebKitty?
RStudio, OpenCode, Apache NetBeans, Node.js (LTS) and VSCodium. The alternatives page compares them.
