Geany for Windows
Geany is a fast, lightweight open-source text editor and integrated development environment (IDE) built on Scintilla. It provides essential development tools without the overhead of heavy IDEs.
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- ✓ Official source (winget)
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- ✓ Last checked: Nov. 4, 2026
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- Version
- 2.1.0
- Release date
- July 6, 2025
- License
- GPL-2.0-or-later
- Installer type
- nullsoft
Install from the command line
How do I use this?
Type Terminal in the Start menu and open it, paste the command (Ctrl+V or right-click) and press Enter. It uses winget, Windows' own package manager, to install the program from its official source.
winget install --id Geany.Geany -eSHA256 (file verification)
50c7835b31bc736d0b5e5f894aa8ec08a95185873fb64d29a95727d2859107d8How to install
- Download the official installer from the link on our page.
- Alternatively, run 'winget install --id Geany.Geany -e' in Command Prompt or PowerShell.
- Follow the setup wizard to complete the installation.
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