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About Ninja
A small build system focused on speed.
As a developer tool, Ninja balances a friendly interface with the depth that power users expect. Highlights include ultra-fast builds and generated by cmake/meson, wrapped in an interface that stays out of your way.
Get Ninja for Windows now: the current version, a clean installer and a fast, direct download.
Key features
- ✓Ultra-fast builds
- ✓Generated by CMake/Meson
- ✓Tiny
- ✓Cross-platform
Requirements
Windows 10 / 11, 64-bit
Ninja — frequently asked questions
Is Ninja free to download?+
Yes. Ninja is free and open source, so you can use it at no cost.
Is Ninja safe to download?+
Yes. HivApps links to the latest Ninja 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 Ninja?+
The latest version listed here is Ninja 1.12, updated Aug 18, 2026.
What do I need to run Ninja?+
Windows 10 / 11, 64-bit
How do I install Ninja 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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