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SnakeTail

by SnakeNest.comv1.9.8.0

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A Windows tail utility for monitoring growing text log files

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id snakefoot.snaketail --exact --version 1.9.8.0

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

Silent install command for SnakeTail

SnakeTail uses MSI. The silent install switches are /quiet /norestart.

One-line silent install (x64)
msiexec.exe /i SnakeTail.v1.9.8.x64.msi /quiet /norestart

See the full silent install reference for SnakeTail →

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Installers · v1.9.8.0

ArchitectureTypeScopeInstallDownload
x86MSI-Direct
x64MSI-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 SnakeTail.

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 SnakeTail on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id snakefoot.snaketail --exact --version 1.9.8.0. winget downloads the installer from SnakeNest.com and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install SnakeTail silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id snakefoot.snaketail --exact 1.9.8.0 --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 SnakeTail?
SnakeTail uses MSI. Run the downloaded installer with: msiexec.exe /i SnakeTail.v1.9.8.x64.msi /quiet /norestart. The silent switches are /quiet /norestart.
How do I uninstall SnakeTail via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id snakefoot.snaketail --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from SnakeTail's Apps & Features entry.
Is SnakeTail free?
SnakeTail is distributed under GPL-3.0. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/snakefoot/snaketail-net) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does SnakeTail 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 SnakeTail directly from the publisher.
How do I keep SnakeTail up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id snakefoot.snaketail --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 3 versions of SnakeTail from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

  • 1.9.8.0latest
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  • 1.9.6.0