Mercurial for Windows

Olivia Mackall and others · Open source

Mercurial is a free, open-source distributed version control system. Like Git, it tracks the history of your code, creates branches and merges changes, and it is known for its simple, consistent commands.

Download for Windows

mercurial-scm.org · Official website

✓ Official source (winget)
✓ SHA256 taken from the official repository
✓ Last checked: Nov. 4, 2026
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Version: 7.1.2
License: GPL-2.0
Installer type: inno

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 Mercurial.Mercurial -e

SHA256 (file verification)

22219ca17a3e6b67eb4678d470de010bf66478b7d4861ea5e29f3cd31585eb25

How to install

Click the official download button on this page.
Run the installer and follow the steps.
Check the install by typing hg version in a command prompt, or use the winget command instead.

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