Install Alacritty on Windows

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Install commands

Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run one of these commands to install Alacritty.

winget
winget install --id Alacritty.Alacritty --exact --source winget
Scoop
scoop bucket add extras
scoop install extras/alacritty
Chocolatey
choco install alacritty -y

Package details

Category
Terminal & Shell
winget
Alacritty.Alacritty
Scoop
extras/alacritty
Chocolatey
alacritty

Package sources

The script installs exactly these packages. Versions are the latest ones recorded by the automated catalog check on 2026-09-14; they are used when version pinning is enabled.

Package managerPackageVerified versionSource
wingetAlacritty.Alacritty0.17.0Manifest
Scoopextras/alacritty–Manifest
Chocolateyalacritty0.17.0Manifest

Install Alacritty together with other apps

Add this app to a WinMate selection to install it together with the rest in one script and with a single administrator prompt.

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