Yaps is a privacy-first voice productivity app with offline dictation, read-aloud, voice notes, and transcription tools.
Publisher’s description
What is Yaps?
Yaps by yaps is proprietary Windows software in the notes & to-do category.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (NSIS) 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 2.4.2052, released on October 25, 2026. The version history goes back to July 21, 2026: 20 releases, all linked to the official files. The last update is less than a month old.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (richawo/yaps-releases) has 2 stars. Similar programs include Obsidian, Logseq and QOwnNotes.
Project description on GitHub: “Official releases for Yaps, the private AI toolkit that runs on your device.”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Documented silent install
- Updated in the last two months
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
- Installation needs administrator rights
In short: Yaps is a notes & to-do tool for 64-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Yaps safe to download?
- The file is served by downloads.yaps.ai, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
E6BA90EFD9A57E4C6D16CF5AB3CECC72C353A99E81F967055AC25DDA01A22B86· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 20 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4.2052Latest | October 25, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2.4.1857 | October 23, 2026 | 654.3 MB | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2.4.1719 | October 20, 2026 | 654.7 MB | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2.4.1600 | October 19, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2.4.1176 | October 9, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2.4.524 | October 2, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2.4.469 | September 30, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2.4.344 | September 26, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Yaps.Yaps -eYaps_2.4.2052_x64-setup.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- yaps
- Category
- Notes & to-do
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Source code
- github.com/richawo/yaps-releases
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 2.4.2052
- Released
- October 25, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- July 31, 2026
- Versions listed
- 20
- GitHub stars
- 2
- Website
- yaps.ai
- winget ID
- Yaps.Yaps
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Yaps free?
Yaps 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 Yaps safe to download?
The download comes from downloads.yaps.ai, 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 Yaps 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 Yaps be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does Yaps 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 Yaps?
The versions page lists all 20 versions with links to their official installer files, back to July 21, 2026.
What are alternatives to Yaps?
Obsidian, Logseq, QOwnNotes, Evernote and Notesnook. The alternatives page compares them.
