Atom

by GitHub Inc.v1.60.0

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

A hackable text editor for the 21st Century, free and open source.

Install with winget

$ winget install --id GitHub.Atom --exact --version 1.60.0

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

Silent install command for Atom

Atom uses EXE. The silent install switches are /silent.

One-line silent install (x64, user scope)

AtomSetup-x64.exe /silent /norestart

See the full silent install reference for Atom →

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Installers · v1.60.0

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x86	EXE	user		Direct
x64	EXE	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 Atom.

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 Atom on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id GitHub.Atom --exact --version 1.60.0. winget downloads the installer from GitHub Inc. and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install Atom silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id GitHub.Atom --exact 1.60.0 --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 Atom?

Atom uses EXE. Run the downloaded installer with: AtomSetup-x64.exe /silent /norestart. The silent switches are /silent.

How do I uninstall Atom via winget?

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

Is Atom free?

Atom is distributed under MIT License. Refer to the publisher (https://atom.io) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does Atom 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 Atom directly from the publisher.

How do I keep Atom up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id GitHub.Atom --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 10 versions of Atom from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

1.60.0latest
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