vgmstream

vgmstream r2023

A library for playback of various streamed audio formats used in video games.

  • By vgmstream
  • Proprietary
  • Portable
  • Updated May 14, 2025
Download for Windows

About vgmstream

A library for playback of various streamed audio formats used in video games.

Technical details

Publishervgmstream
Authorbnnm
Versionr2023
Release date2025-05-14
LicenseProprietary
Installer typezip
Architecturex86, x64
Package IDvgmstream.vgmstream

Install vgmstream from the command line

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is vgmstream free?

vgmstream is proprietary software from vgmstream. Check the publisher's license terms for pricing and usage rights.

What is the latest version of vgmstream?

The latest version is r2023, released on May 14, 2025.

Is it safe to download vgmstream?

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 ace860d496266429d3eddaf67957bd619413d4793b16669a8817ea78085734d6.

Which Windows versions does vgmstream support?

vgmstream runs on Windows and is available for 32-bit (x86), 64-bit (x64) systems.

How do I uninstall vgmstream?

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

Is there a portable version of vgmstream?

Yes. vgmstream is available as a portable ZIP archive (vgmstream-win64.zip, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.