ZestSSH

by Affluent Labsv1.9.0

Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Cross-platform SSH, SFTP, and terminal client for developers, sysadmins, and homelabs.

Install with winget

$ winget install --id AffluentLabs.ZestSSH --exact --version 1.9.0

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for ZestSSH

ZestSSH uses EXE (Inno Setup). The silent install switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.

One-line silent install (x64, user scope)

ZestSSH-1.9.0-Setup.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART

See the full silent install reference for ZestSSH →

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About

ZestSSH is a cross-platform SSH, SFTP, and terminal client for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. It brings a tabbed desktop shell with split panes, jump-host chaining, port forwarding, an SFTP file browser, snippets and workflows, live server monitoring, and optional end-to-end encrypted sync across every device, all backed by a single shared connection library.

Installers · v1.9.0

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	EXE Inno Setup	user		Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

No known CVEs for ZestSSH.

Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install ZestSSH on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id AffluentLabs.ZestSSH --exact --version 1.9.0. winget downloads the installer from Affluent Labs and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install ZestSSH silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id AffluentLabs.ZestSSH --exact 1.9.0 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

What are the silent install switches for ZestSSH?

ZestSSH uses EXE (Inno Setup). Run the downloaded installer with: ZestSSH-1.9.0-Setup.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART. The silent switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.

How do I uninstall ZestSSH via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id AffluentLabs.ZestSSH --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from ZestSSH's Apps & Features entry.

Is ZestSSH free?

ZestSSH is distributed under Proprietary. Refer to the publisher (https://zestssh.com) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does ZestSSH work on Windows 10?

Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls ZestSSH directly from the publisher.

How do I keep ZestSSH up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id AffluentLabs.ZestSSH --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of ZestSSH from microsoft/winget-pkgs.