About ANE
ANE is a Windows tool for editing and renaming file names and searching for and creating (dummy) files and folders with customized names and with great precision.
ANE 2.1.28.1
ANE Setup
- By Avarwand
- Proprietary
- Updated Sep 27, 2026
What's new in 2.1.28.1
Rebuilt as a signed MSI installer (WiX); previous versions used an EXE setup
Technical details
| Publisher | Avarwand |
|---|---|
| Author | Avarwand Software |
| Version | 2.1.28.1 |
| Release date | 2026-09-27 |
| License | EULA |
| Installer type | wix |
| Architecture | x64 |
| Package ID | Avarwand.ANE |
| Install scope | All users |
Install ANE from the command line
- Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=Avarwand.ANE -e- Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=Avarwand.ANE -e- Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=Avarwand.ANE -e- Silent install with the offline installer
msiexec /i "ANE-2.1.28.1-Setup-x64.msi" /quiet /norestart- Uninstall the MSI package
msiexec /x {0A2A2B51-32BE-57AC-9EB1-2100DE54C937} /quiet
ANE version history
1.9 Sep 17, 2026
Frequently asked questions
Is ANE free?
ANE is proprietary software from Avarwand. Check the publisher's license terms for pricing and usage rights.
What is the latest version of ANE?
The latest version is 2.1.28.1, released on Sep 27, 2026.
Is it safe to download ANE?
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 1fe6ab0b6321669e15ba7c5ed01f6ba56b8c08aaf3fb4d18078ca77a18cd873e.
Which Windows versions does ANE support?
ANE runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.
How do I install ANE silently?
Run the offline installer with msiexec /i "ANE-2.1.28.1-Setup-x64.msi" /quiet /norestart, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=Avarwand.ANE -e --silent.
How do I uninstall ANE?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find ANE and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=Avarwand.ANE -e.
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