hostctl 2.0.0

Frequently asked questions

Is hostctl free?

Yes. hostctl is free and open-source software released under the GPL-2.0-or-later license.

What is the latest version of hostctl?

The latest version is 2.0.0, released on Sep 2, 2026.

Is it safe to download hostctl?

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 044b8f0dc60d369ef8feb12067027f61b25e2f41504dea5e7cba90415f42f5df.

Which Windows versions does hostctl support?

hostctl runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.

How do I uninstall hostctl?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find hostctl and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=Natthasath.hostctl -e.

Is there a portable version of hostctl?

Yes. hostctl is available as a portable program (hostctl.exe, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.