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Pidgin

by Pidgin IMv2.14.14

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Pidgin is a universal chat client, allowing you to consolidate all your different messaging apps into a single tool.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id Pidgin.Pidgin --exact --version 2.14.14

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

Silent install command for Pidgin

Pidgin 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 Pidgin →

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About

Pidgin is a chat program which lets you log in to accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously. This means that you can be chatting with friends on MSN, talking to a friend on Google Talk, and sitting in a Yahoo chat room all at the same time.

Installers · v2.14.14

ArchitectureTypeScopeInstallDownload
x86EXE
NSIS
machineDirect

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 Pidgin.

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 Pidgin on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Pidgin.Pidgin --exact --version 2.14.14. winget downloads the installer from Pidgin IM and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install Pidgin silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Pidgin.Pidgin --exact 2.14.14 --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 Pidgin?
Pidgin uses EXE (NSIS). Run the downloaded installer with: installer.exe /S. The silent switches are /S.
How do I uninstall Pidgin via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id Pidgin.Pidgin --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Pidgin's Apps & Features entry.
Is Pidgin free?
Pidgin is distributed under GPL-2.0. Refer to the publisher (https://pidgin.im/) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does Pidgin 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 Pidgin directly from the publisher.
How do I keep Pidgin up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id Pidgin.Pidgin --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 10 versions of Pidgin from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

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