Bitcoin Core

by Bitcoin Core projectv31.1

Last updated Aug 31, 2026

Bitcoin Core is an open source project which maintains and releases Bitcoin client software called Bitcoin Core.

Install with winget

$ winget install --id BitcoinCoreProject.BitcoinCore --exact --version 31.1

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

Silent install command for Bitcoin Core

Bitcoin Core uses EXE (NSIS). The silent install switches are /S.

One-line silent install (x64, machine scope)

bitcoin-31.1-win64-setup.exe /S

See the full silent install reference for Bitcoin Core →

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Installers · v31.1

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	EXE NSIS	machine		Direct

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

Security

21 known CVEs via NVD

high7.5Patched in wingetCVE-2025-46597affects before 0.30.0Mar 20, 2026
Bitcoin Core 0.13.0 through 29.x has an integer overflow.
Vendor advisory
medium5.3Patched in wingetCVE-2025-46598affects before 0.30.0Mar 20, 2026
Bitcoin Core through 29.0 allows a denial of service via a crafted transaction.
Vendor advisory
high7.5Patched in wingetCVE-2025-54605affects before 30.0Oct 28, 2025
Bitcoin Core through 29.0 allows Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (issue 2 of 2).
Vendor advisory
high7.5Patched in wingetCVE-2025-54604affects before 30.0Oct 28, 2025
Bitcoin Core through 29.0 allows Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (issue 1 of 2).
Vendor advisory
medium5.3Patched in wingetCVE-2024-55563affects <=27.2Dec 8, 2024
Bitcoin Core through 27.2 allows transaction-relay jamming via an off-chain protocol attack, a related issue to CVE-2024-52913. For example, the outcome of an HTLC (Hashed Timelock Contract) can be changed because a flood of transaction traffic prevents propagation of certain Li...
medium6.5Patched in wingetCVE-2024-52922affects before 25.1Nov 17, 2024
In Bitcoin Core before 25.1, an attacker can cause a node to not download the latest block, because there can be minutes of delay when an announcing peer stalls instead of complying with the peer-to-peer protocol specification.
Vendor advisory
medium5.3Patched in wingetCVE-2024-52921affects before 25.0Nov 17, 2024
In Bitcoin Core before 25.0, a peer can affect the download state of other peers by sending a mutated block.
Vendor advisory
high7.5Patched in wingetCVE-2024-52920affects before 0.20.0Nov 17, 2024
Bitcoin Core before 0.20.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed GETDATA message.
Vendor advisory

Showing 8 of 21. Source: NVD, updated just now. Patch status is best-effort: NVD's fix version is compared against the latest version in winget, but the two version formats don't always align. Confirm with the vendor advisory before treating any specific build as safe.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Bitcoin Core on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id BitcoinCoreProject.BitcoinCore --exact --version 31.1. winget downloads the installer from Bitcoin Core project and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install Bitcoin Core silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id BitcoinCoreProject.BitcoinCore --exact 31.1 --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 Bitcoin Core?

Bitcoin Core uses EXE (NSIS). Run the downloaded installer with: bitcoin-31.1-win64-setup.exe /S. The silent switches are /S.

How do I uninstall Bitcoin Core via winget?

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

Is Bitcoin Core free?

Bitcoin Core is distributed under MIT License. Refer to the publisher (https://bitcoincore.org/en/download/) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does Bitcoin Core 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 Bitcoin Core directly from the publisher.

How do I keep Bitcoin Core up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id BitcoinCoreProject.BitcoinCore --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 10 versions of Bitcoin Core from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

31.1latest
31.0
30.2
30.1
30.0
29.2
29.1
29.0.0
29.0
28.2.0