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Description

WPKG serves as an automated solution for deploying, upgrading, and removing software on Windows systems. This tool enables the transfer of software packages, including Service Packs, hotfixes, and application installations, from a centralized server like Samba or Active Directory to multiple workstations efficiently. Operating as a background service, it facilitates silent installations without requiring user intervention. The program supports a variety of installation formats such as MSI, InstallShield, and Inno Setup, along with .exe, .bat, and .cmd scripts, eliminating the need for repackaging. As an open-source application, WPKG adds significant functionality to your Samba or Active Directory environment by streamlining software management tasks like installation, updates, and removal. Additionally, it allows for the execution of custom scripts, enabling tasks such as time synchronization, printer settings configuration, permission adjustments, and registry modifications on your workstations, thus enhancing overall system management capabilities. Ultimately, WPKG proves to be a versatile tool that can simplify IT management processes and improve operational efficiency.

Description

For those who are just getting acquainted with the Windows Package Manager, it's a good idea to delve into the functionalities of this tool. The packages accessible to users can be found in the Windows Package Manager Community Repository. Currently, the client is compatible with Windows 10 version 1809 (build 17763) and newer. However, Windows Server 2019 is not supported due to the lack of Microsoft Store access and updated dependencies. While there might be a possibility of installation on Windows Server 2022, this should be approached as an experimental endeavor, as it is not officially supported, and users will need to handle the installation of dependencies manually. As such, users should proceed with caution when considering this option.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Defang No 
Microsoft Entra ID Yes 

Integrations

Defang Yes 
Microsoft Entra ID No 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

WPKG

Country

United States

Website

wpkg.org/Main_Page

Vendor Details

Company Name

Windows Package Manager

Website

github.com/microsoft/winget-cli

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