Install CMake on Windows

Cross-platform build system generator for C and C++ projects.

Install commands

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

winget
winget install --id Kitware.CMake --exact --source winget
Scoop
scoop install main/cmake
Chocolatey
choco install cmake -y

Package details

Category
Languages & SDKs
winget
Kitware.CMake
Scoop
main/cmake
Chocolatey
cmake

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
wingetKitware.CMake4.4.3Manifest
Scoopmain/cmake–Manifest
Chocolateycmake4.4.3Manifest

Install CMake 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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