About Ruby 3.4 with MSYS2
The RubyInstaller project provides a self-contained Windows-based installer that includes a Ruby-language execution environment and a baseline set of required RubyGems and extensions, integrated with a MSYS2 installation.
A Ruby language execution environment with a MSYS2 installation.
The RubyInstaller project provides a self-contained Windows-based installer that includes a Ruby-language execution environment and a baseline set of required RubyGems and extensions, integrated with a MSYS2 installation.
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| Publisher | RubyInstaller Team |
|---|---|
| Version | 3.4.11-1 |
| Release date | 2026-09-25 |
| License | BSD-3-Clause |
| Installer type | inno |
| Architecture | x86, x64, arm64 |
| Package ID | RubyInstallerTeam.RubyWithDevKit.3.4 |
| Install scope | Current user |
winget install --id=RubyInstallerTeam.RubyWithDevKit.3.4 -ewinget upgrade --id=RubyInstallerTeam.RubyWithDevKit.3.4 -ewinget uninstall --id=RubyInstallerTeam.RubyWithDevKit.3.4 -e"rubyinstaller-devkit-3.4.11-1-x64.exe" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP- /CURRENTUSERRuby 3.4 with MSYS2 adds these commands to the command line: ruby, rubyw.
Added
- Add more text to the startmenu buttons and more color to outputs.
Changed
- Update to ruby-3.4.10, see release notes.
- Update the SSL CA certificate list.
- Change libssl-3.dll to libssl-3-arm64.dll on ARM64.
Added
- Add the missing rdbg executable. #474
Changed
- Update to ruby-3.4.9, see release notes.
- Shrink the 5 app icons to only one and add a subsequent console-based startmenu.
One icon only is a requirement of Microsoft to provide an app in the Microsoft Store.
- Compact ENV display when running ridk enable. #470
- Fix possible crash in ridk enable when searching the Windows registry.
- Fix detection of MSYS2 in a non-standard location. #445, #350
- Check and add directory etc/ssl/certs in c_rehash.rb. #472
- Preliminary support for MSYS2 environment clang64 . #471
- Update links to point to the correct repository. #463
Removed
- Remove libgcc_s_seh-1.dll. It is no longer necessary. #467
Changed
Yes. Ruby 3.4 with MSYS2 is free and open-source software released under the BSD-3-Clause license.
The latest version is 3.4.11-1, released on Sep 25, 2026.
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 65ff9e694aeea5c259162d20d73e062112a2a876c9a75a81913715573d79ad78.
Ruby 3.4 with MSYS2 runs on Windows and is available for 32-bit (x86), 64-bit (x64), ARM64 systems.
Run the offline installer with "rubyinstaller-devkit-3.4.11-1-x64.exe" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP- /CURRENTUSER, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=RubyInstallerTeam.RubyWithDevKit.3.4 -e --silent.
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find Ruby 3.4 with MSYS2 and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=RubyInstallerTeam.RubyWithDevKit.3.4 -e.