Nexus Tools

by Corbin Davenportv5.8

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Installer for ADB, Fastboot, and other Android tools on Linux, macOS, Chrome OS, and Windows.

Install with winget

$ winget install --id CorbinDavenport.NexusTools --exact --version 5.8

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

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About

Nexus Tools is an installer and updater for Android SDK Platform Tools, which

includes ADB, Fastboot, and other applications. Nexus Tools is writen in Dart,

and can run on Linux, macOS, Windows, and Chrome OS.

Nexus Tools downloads the latest Platform tools package directly from Google's

servers, so you're always getting the latest version. On Windows, Nexus Tools

can optionally install Koush's Universal ADB Driver.

Installers · v5.8

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	ZIP archive	-		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 Nexus Tools.

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 Nexus Tools on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id CorbinDavenport.NexusTools --exact --version 5.8. winget downloads the installer from Corbin Davenport and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install Nexus Tools silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id CorbinDavenport.NexusTools --exact 5.8 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

How do I uninstall Nexus Tools via winget?

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

Is Nexus Tools free?

Nexus Tools is distributed under GPL-3.0. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/corbindavenport/nexus-tools) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does Nexus Tools 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 Nexus Tools directly from the publisher.

How do I keep Nexus Tools up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id CorbinDavenport.NexusTools --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 2 versions of Nexus Tools from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

5.8latest
5.7