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Downloads:

356,386,960

Downloads of v 0.9.8.17-rc1:

985

Last Update:

13 Jun 2012

Package Maintainer(s):

Software Author(s):

  • Rob Reynolds

Tags:

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Chocolatey

This is a prerelease version of Chocolatey.

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0.9.8.17-rc1 | Updated: 13 Jun 2012

Downloads:

356,386,960

Downloads of v 0.9.8.17-rc1:

985

Software Author(s):

  • Rob Reynolds

Chocolatey 0.9.8.17-rc1

This is a prerelease version of Chocolatey.

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Description

Chocolatey - think executables/application packages (like apt-get for Windows), not library packages. This is what the Chocolatey NuGet goodness is for.
Chocolatey allows you to install application nuggets and run executables from anywhere.
||Executable Nuggets| For example, say you have an executable in the tools folder of your package named bob.exe. Then you can type
'chocolatey install yourPackageName [-source source] [-version version]' OR 'cinst yourPackageName [-source source] [-version version]'
and when it finishes you can type
'bob'
and it will run your application executable.
||Application Nuggets - Full on double rainbow|| For example, say you type
'chocolatey install 7zip [-source source] [-version version]' OR 'cinst 7zip [-source source] [-version version]'

  • when it finishes you will have installed 7zip on your machine (in your add/remove programs).
    || Check out the WIKI in the project URL for all the details of what you can do with chocolatey!

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In cases where actual malware is found, the packages are subject to removal. Software sometimes has false positives. Moderators do not necessarily validate the safety of the underlying software, only that a package retrieves software from the official distribution point and/or validate embedded software against official distribution point (where distribution rights allow redistribution).

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Chocolatey 2.3.0 9440843 Wednesday, June 5, 2024 Approved
Chocolatey 2.2.2 25445451 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Approved
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Chocolatey 2.1.0 6328708 Thursday, June 29, 2023 Exempted
Chocolatey 2.1.0-alpha-20230614 2236 Wednesday, June 14, 2023 Exempted
Chocolatey 2.1.0-alpha-20230608 1035 Thursday, June 8, 2023 Exempted
Chocolatey 2.0.0 9676528 Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Exempted
Chocolatey 2.0.0-beta-20230426 4159 Wednesday, April 26, 2023 Exempted
Chocolatey 2.0.0-beta-20230412 1784 Wednesday, April 12, 2023 Exempted
Chocolatey 2.0.0-beta-20230321 2081 Tuesday, March 21, 2023 Exempted
Chocolatey 2.0.0-alpha-20230307 1364 Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Exempted
Chocolatey 2.0.0-alpha-20230221 1197 Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Exempted
Chocolatey 2.0.0-alpha-20230124 1224 Tuesday, January 24, 2023 Exempted
Chocolatey 1.4.3 390 Monday, February 10, 2025 Approved
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Chocolatey 1.3.1 5214637 Tuesday, March 14, 2023 Exempted
Chocolatey 1.3.0 3246393 Wednesday, February 15, 2023 Exempted
Chocolatey 1.2.1 6479367 Tuesday, December 6, 2022 Approved
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Chocolatey 1.1.0 8372105 Wednesday, March 30, 2022 Exempted
Chocolatey 1.0.1 1055876 Thursday, March 24, 2022 Exempted
Chocolatey 1.0.0 872879 Monday, March 21, 2022 Exempted
Chocolatey 0.12.1 4191330 Tuesday, January 25, 2022 Exempted
Chocolatey 0.12.0 1089238 Tuesday, January 18, 2022 Exempted
Chocolatey 0.11.3 5644275 Wednesday, October 27, 2021 Exempted
Chocolatey 0.11.2 6979650 Thursday, September 23, 2021 Exempted
Chocolatey 0.11.1 3908051 Thursday, September 2, 2021 Exempted
Chocolatey 0.10.16-beta-20200806 15214 Thursday, August 6, 2020 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.15 71792561 Monday, June 3, 2019 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.15-beta-20190531 1279 Friday, May 31, 2019 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.14 510628 Thursday, May 30, 2019 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.14-beta-20190418 5686 Thursday, April 18, 2019 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.14-beta-20190402 3136 Tuesday, April 2, 2019 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.14-beta-20190321 2665 Friday, March 22, 2019 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.13 7774858 Friday, March 15, 2019 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.12 152565 Friday, March 15, 2019 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.12-beta-20181011 15441 Friday, October 12, 2018 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.12-beta-20181009 982 Tuesday, October 9, 2018 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.11 29157204 Friday, May 4, 2018 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.10 2954487 Thursday, April 12, 2018 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.9 5427111 Sunday, March 25, 2018 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.9-beta-20180223 3843 Friday, February 23, 2018 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.8 24667189 Wednesday, August 30, 2017 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.8-beta-20170806 5347 Monday, August 7, 2017 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.7 18322212 Thursday, June 8, 2017 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.6.1 847934 Saturday, June 3, 2017 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.6 413401 Thursday, June 1, 2017 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.6-beta-20170531 1102 Thursday, June 1, 2017 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.6-beta-20170503 8326 Wednesday, May 3, 2017 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.5 18050570 Thursday, March 30, 2017 Approved
Chocolatey 0.10.4 174387 Thursday, March 30, 2017 Approved
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Chocolatey 0.9.10-beta-20160527 749 Friday, May 27, 2016 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.10-beta-20160524 722 Wednesday, May 25, 2016 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.10-beta-20160509 836 Monday, May 9, 2016 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.10-beta-20160506 720 Friday, May 6, 2016 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.10-beta-20160505 671 Thursday, May 5, 2016 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.10-beta-20160503 709 Tuesday, May 3, 2016 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.10-beta-20160422 1097 Friday, April 22, 2016 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.10-beta-20160411 1269 Monday, April 11, 2016 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.10-beta-20160402 1179 Saturday, April 2, 2016 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.10-beta-20160330 724 Thursday, March 31, 2016 Exempted
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Chocolatey 0.9.10-beta-20160323 946 Wednesday, March 23, 2016 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.10-beta-20160322 691 Wednesday, March 23, 2016 Approved
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Chocolatey 0.9.10-beta-20160314 931 Monday, March 14, 2016 Approved
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Chocolatey 0.9.9.12 387322 Friday, March 18, 2016 Approved
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Chocolatey 0.9.9.1 8594 Tuesday, March 3, 2015 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.9 14687 Tuesday, March 3, 2015 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.9-rc9 919 Saturday, February 28, 2015 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.9-rc8 961 Tuesday, February 24, 2015 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.9-rc5 1153 Monday, February 9, 2015 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.9-rc4 816 Sunday, February 8, 2015 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.9-rc3 802 Saturday, February 7, 2015 Approved
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Chocolatey 0.9.9-rc1 793 Wednesday, February 4, 2015 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.9-beta3-20150204 745 Wednesday, February 4, 2015 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.9-beta2-20150202 810 Monday, February 2, 2015 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.9-beta-20150201 773 Sunday, February 1, 2015 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.9-alpha-20150201 777 Sunday, February 1, 2015 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.9-alpha-20150125 983 Sunday, January 25, 2015 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.8.33 1795306 Wednesday, February 11, 2015 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.8.32 263420 Thursday, January 22, 2015 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.8.31 190607 Wednesday, January 7, 2015 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.8.31-beta2 793 Wednesday, January 7, 2015 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.8.31-beta1 722 Tuesday, January 6, 2015 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.8.30-beta1 709 Tuesday, January 6, 2015 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.8.29 57068 Friday, January 2, 2015 Approved
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Chocolatey 0.9.8.28 812290 Tuesday, November 4, 2014 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.8.28-rc1 714 Sunday, November 2, 2014 Exempted
Chocolatey 0.9.8.28-alpha3 1263 Monday, October 6, 2014 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.8.28-alpha2 1570 Friday, August 1, 2014 Approved
Chocolatey 0.9.8.28-alpha1 804 Wednesday, July 30, 2014 Approved
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Chocolatey 0.9.8.14 2410 Monday, February 6, 2012 Approved
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Chocolatey 0.9.8.6 1850 Tuesday, August 23, 2011 Approved
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