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| Windows | Install Hugo on Windows. |
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Package managers
Chocolatey
Chocolatey is a free and open source package manager for Windows. This will install the extended edition of Hugo:
choco install hugo-extended
Scoop
Scoop is a free and open source package manager for Windows. This will install the extended edition of Hugo:
scoop install hugo-extended
Winget
Winget is Microsoft's official free and open source package manager for Windows. This will install the extended edition of Hugo:
winget install Hugo.Hugo.Extended
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{{% note %}} When building the extended edition of Hugo from source on Windows, you will also need to install the GCC compiler. See these detailed instructions.
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Comparison
| Prebuilt binaries | Package managers | Docker | Build from source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easy to install? | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
| Easy to upgrade? | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
| Easy to downgrade? | ✔️ | ✔️ 1 | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
| Automatic updates? | ❌ | ❌ 2 | ❌ 2 | ❌ | |
| Latest version available? | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |