Self-hosted, federated chat platform with voice, video, threads, and scheduled events.
Echowire is a self-hosted, open-source chat platform offering Discord-style guilds,
channels, threads, scheduled events, voice and video calls with WebRTC, custom
soundboards, passkey authentication, and direct messages. Built for communities
that want full control of their data without compromising on features. Supports
federation between instances. AGPL-3.0 licensed.
| Publisher | Proudlock Technology LLC |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.20.0 |
| Release date | 2026-04-17 |
| License | AGPL-3.0-or-later |
| Installer type | nullsoft |
| Architecture | x64 |
| Package ID | Echowire.Echowire |
| Install scope | Current user |
winget install --id=Echowire.Echowire -ewinget upgrade --id=Echowire.Echowire -ewinget uninstall --id=Echowire.Echowire -e"Echowire-1.20.0-x64.exe" /S /currentuserYes. Echowire is free and open-source software released under the AGPL-3.0-or-later license.
The latest version is 1.20.0, released on Apr 17, 2026.
The download button links to the official installer published on echowire.org, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 460b40969bbaa2b8da5339273646958fcf6fdd2dbe983069c38322c455c522c0.
Echowire runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.
Run the offline installer with "Echowire-1.20.0-x64.exe" /S /currentuser, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=Echowire.Echowire -e --silent.
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find Echowire and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=Echowire.Echowire -e.
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