About Clink
Bash-style command-line editing for the Windows cmd shell.
Clink is a popular pick in the developer space, trusted by people who want results without the clutter. Highlights include readline editing and history and completion, wrapped in an interface that stays out of your way.
Get Clink for Windows now: the current version, a clean installer and a fast, direct download.
Key features
- ✓Readline editing
- ✓History and completion
- ✓Lua scripting
- ✓Open source
Requirements
Windows 10 / 11, 64-bit
Clink — frequently asked questions
Is Clink free to download?+
Yes. Clink is free and open source, so you can use it at no cost.
Is Clink safe to download?+
Yes. HivApps links to the latest Clink build and keeps listings clean, with no bundled extras. As always, keep your antivirus on and only install software you trust.
What is the latest version of Clink?+
The latest version listed here is Clink 1.7, updated Aug 9, 2026.
What do I need to run Clink?+
Windows 10 / 11, 64-bit
How do I install Clink on Windows?+
Click the Download button on this page, run the installer once it finishes downloading, and follow the on-screen setup steps.
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