Poe Writer

by Rory O'Kellyv2.7.3

Last updated Sep 28, 2026

POE is a distraction free writing app built by writers for writers. It has a minimalist, focused editor with lots of powerful features just a click away, but out of sight until you need them.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id roryok.poe-writer --exact --version 2.7.3

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

Silent install command for Poe Writer

Poe Writer uses EXE (NSIS). The silent install switches are /S.

One-line silent install (x64)

poe-writer.2.7.3.exe /S

See the full silent install reference for Poe Writer →

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About

POE is a distraction free writing app built by writers for writers. It has a minimalist, focussed editor with lots of powerful features just a click away, out of sight.

Installers · v2.7.3

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	EXE NSIS	-		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 Poe Writer.

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 Poe Writer on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id roryok.poe-writer --exact --version 2.7.3. winget downloads the installer from Rory O'Kelly and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install Poe Writer silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id roryok.poe-writer --exact 2.7.3 --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 Poe Writer?

Poe Writer uses EXE (NSIS). Run the downloaded installer with: poe-writer.2.7.3.exe /S. The silent switches are /S.

How do I uninstall Poe Writer via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id roryok.poe-writer --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Poe Writer's Apps & Features entry.

Is Poe Writer free?

Poe Writer is distributed under Proprietary. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/roryok/poe-auto-updater) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does Poe Writer 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 Poe Writer directly from the publisher.

How do I keep Poe Writer up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id roryok.poe-writer --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 4 versions of Poe Writer from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

2.7.3latest
2.5.6
2.5.4
2.3.16