RiseupVPN

by LEAP Encryption Access Projectv0.24.8

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Riseup has a VPN client called RiseupVPN. This VPN client is super easy to use! You just install it and run it—no configuration, no account registration.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id Riseup.RiseupVPN --exact --version 0.24.8

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

Silent install command for RiseupVPN

RiseupVPN uses EXE. The silent install switches are in -c --da --al.

One-line silent install (x64)

RiseupVPN-installer-0.24.8.exe in -c --da --al

See the full silent install reference for RiseupVPN →

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Installers · v0.24.8

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	EXE	-		Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

1 known CVE via NVD

high7.3Patched in wingetCVE-2021-44466affects v0.21.6Dec 30, 2021
Bitmask Riseup VPN 0.21.6 contains a local privilege escalation flaw due to improper access controls. When the software is installed with a non-default installation directory off of the system root, the installer fails to properly set ACLs. This allows lower privileged users to...
Patch

Source: NVD, updated 3h ago. Patch status is best-effort: NVD's fix version is compared against the latest version in winget, but the two version formats don't always align. Confirm with the vendor advisory before treating any specific build as safe.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install RiseupVPN on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Riseup.RiseupVPN --exact --version 0.24.8. winget downloads the installer from LEAP Encryption Access Project and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install RiseupVPN silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Riseup.RiseupVPN --exact 0.24.8 --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 RiseupVPN?

RiseupVPN uses EXE. Run the downloaded installer with: RiseupVPN-installer-0.24.8.exe in -c --da --al. The silent switches are in -c --da --al.

How do I uninstall RiseupVPN via winget?

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

Is RiseupVPN free?

RiseupVPN is distributed under GPL-3.0. Refer to the publisher (https://riseup.net/en/windows) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does RiseupVPN 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 RiseupVPN directly from the publisher.

How do I keep RiseupVPN up to date?

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