Install Git on Windows

The standard distributed version control system, including Git Bash.

Install commands

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

winget
winget install --id Git.Git --exact --source winget
Scoop
scoop install main/git
Chocolatey
choco install git -y

Package details

Category
Developer Tools
winget
Git.Git
Scoop
main/git
Chocolatey
git

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
wingetGit.Git2.55.0.3Manifest
Scoopmain/git–Manifest
Chocolateygit2.55.0.5Manifest

Install Git 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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