shell-use

shell-use 0.0.1-beta.6

A headless terminal CLI + daemon for driving, asserting on, and recording shells

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About shell-use

A headless terminal CLI + daemon for driving, asserting on, and recording shells

Technical details

PublisherMicrosoft
Version0.0.1-beta.6
Release date2026-08-05
LicenseMIT
Installer typezip
Architecturex64, arm64
Package IDMicrosoft.ShellUse

Install shell-use from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=Microsoft.ShellUse -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=Microsoft.ShellUse -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=Microsoft.ShellUse -e

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shell-use version history

0.0.1-beta.4
0.0.1-beta.3

Frequently asked questions

Is shell-use free?

Yes. shell-use is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.

What is the latest version of shell-use?

The latest version is 0.0.1-beta.6, released on Aug 5, 2026.

Is it safe to download shell-use?

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 c48df4c0bb179c1ca3f6c1b9747d5fb9f286d19b89b48d879d053d30a10f3b95.

Which Windows versions does shell-use support?

shell-use runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64), ARM64 systems.

How do I uninstall shell-use?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find shell-use and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=Microsoft.ShellUse -e.

Is there a portable version of shell-use?

Yes. shell-use is available as a portable ZIP archive (shell-use-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.zip, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.