Rainmeter for Windows
Rainmeter is a free, open-source program that adds small widgets (skins) to the Windows desktop, showing things like a clock, the weather, and CPU and memory usage. Thousands of community designs let you rework your desktop completely.
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- ✓ Official source (winget)
- ✓ SHA256 taken from the official repository
- ✓ Last checked: Nov. 4, 2026
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- Version
- 4.5.28.3936
- Release date
- Oct. 12, 2026
- License
- GPL-2.0
- 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 Rainmeter.Rainmeter -eSHA256 (file verification)
de6e010f8c28882bc28dcd8f319c899f34dfddec51e1e4dd4e7a23f68ebfe14dHow to install
- Click the official download button on this page or use the winget command.
- Run the installer and follow the steps.
- Rainmeter opens with a default design; manage widgets from the system tray icon.
- Install a new design by double-clicking its .rmskin file.
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