Dev-C++

by Bloodshed Softwarev5.11

Last updated Aug 31, 2026

A free, portable, fast and simple C/C++ IDE

Install with winget

$ winget install --id Orwell.Dev-C++ --exact --version 5.11

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

Silent install command for Dev-C++

Dev-C++ uses EXE (NSIS). The silent install switches are /S.

One-line silent install (x86, machine scope)

installer.exe /S

See the full silent install reference for Dev-C++ →

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Installers · v5.11

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x86	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

No known CVEs for Dev-C++.

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 Dev-C++ on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Orwell.Dev-C++ --exact --version 5.11. winget downloads the installer from Bloodshed Software and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install Dev-C++ silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Orwell.Dev-C++ --exact 5.11 --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 Dev-C++?

Dev-C++ uses EXE (NSIS). Run the downloaded installer with: installer.exe /S. The silent switches are /S.

How do I uninstall Dev-C++ via winget?

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

Is Dev-C++ free?

Dev-C++ is distributed under GPL-2.0. Refer to the publisher (https://orwelldevcpp.blogspot.com/) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does Dev-C++ 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 Dev-C++ directly from the publisher.

How do I keep Dev-C++ up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id Orwell.Dev-C++ --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of Dev-C++ from microsoft/winget-pkgs.