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Windows 10 / 11 / Server (x64)

Install Webshare for Windows

Download the 24/7 background desktop application or the standalone CLI companion executable.

1

Install via Windows Package Manager (winget)

Automatic path registration for terminal and background service

winget install Webshare.CLI

For local repository testing: winget install --manifest distribution/winget

2

PowerShell Direct Download

Download directly into your user path

iwr -useb https://github.com/VicRoger27/Webshare/releases/download/v1.0.0/webshare-desktop-win.exe -OutFile webshare-desktop.exe

Interactive Package Inspector

Inspect manifest files, SHA256 checksums, and source scripts before installing

Target FileWebshare.CLI.installer.yaml
Binary Size41.0 MB
SHA-256 Checksumed3f5abd34b40cc6cc79f779c95a2ebf4c2a83829e65a3dc71f02857043ef0a7
Webshare.CLI.installer.yaml
# yaml-language-server: $schema=https://aka.ms/winget-manifest.installer.1.6.0.schema.json
PackageIdentifier: Webshare.CLI
PackageVersion: 1.0.0
InstallerLocale: en-US
InstallerType: portable
Commands:
  - webshare
Installers:
  - Architecture: x64
    InstallerUrl: https://github.com/VicRoger27/Webshare/releases/download/v1.0.0/webshare-win.exe
    InstallerSha256: ed3f5abd34b40cc6cc79f779c95a2ebf4c2a83829e65a3dc71f02857043ef0a7
ManifestType: installer
ManifestVersion: 1.6.0

Verify Installation & Quick Start

# Start background desktop daemon:

webshare-desktop.exe

# CLI Share file or folder:

webshare create ./my_folder