NBTExplorer

by Justin Aquadrov2.8.0.0

Last updated Aug 31, 2026

A graphical NBT editor for all Minecraft NBT data sources.

Install with winget

$ winget install --id Jaquadro.NBTExplorer --exact --version 2.8.0.0

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

Silent install command for NBTExplorer

NBTExplorer uses MSI (WiX). The silent install switches are /quiet /norestart.

One-line silent install (x86)

msiexec.exe /i NBTExplorer-2.8.0.msi /quiet /norestart

See the full silent install reference for NBTExplorer →

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Installers · v2.8.0.0

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x86	MSI WiX	-		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 NBTExplorer.

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

Frequently asked questions

How do I install NBTExplorer on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Jaquadro.NBTExplorer --exact --version 2.8.0.0. winget downloads the installer from Justin Aquadro and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install NBTExplorer silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Jaquadro.NBTExplorer --exact 2.8.0.0 --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 NBTExplorer?

NBTExplorer uses MSI (WiX). Run the downloaded installer with: msiexec.exe /i NBTExplorer-2.8.0.msi /quiet /norestart. The silent switches are /quiet /norestart.

How do I uninstall NBTExplorer via winget?

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

Is NBTExplorer free?

NBTExplorer is distributed under MIT License. Refer to the publisher (https://www.minecraftforum.net/forums/mapping-and-modding-java-edition/minecraft-tools/1262665-nbtexplorer-nbt-editor-for-windows-and-mac) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does NBTExplorer 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 NBTExplorer directly from the publisher.

How do I keep NBTExplorer up to date?

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