xLights

by xLightsSequencerv2026.10

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

xLights is a free and open source program that enables you to design, create and play amazing lighting displays through the use of DMX controllers, E1.31 Ethernet controllers and more.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id xLightsSequencer.xLights --exact --version 2026.10

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

Silent install command for xLights

xLights uses EXE (Inno Setup). The silent install switches are /sp- /verysilent /norestart.

One-line silent install (x64, machine scope)

xLights64_2026_10.exe /sp- /verysilent /norestart

See the full silent install reference for xLights →

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Installers · v2026.10

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	EXE Inno Setup	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 xLights.

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 xLights on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id xLightsSequencer.xLights --exact --version 2026.10. winget downloads the installer from xLightsSequencer and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install xLights silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id xLightsSequencer.xLights --exact 2026.10 --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 xLights?

xLights uses EXE (Inno Setup). Run the downloaded installer with: xLights64_2026_10.exe /sp- /verysilent /norestart. The silent switches are /sp- /verysilent /norestart.

How do I uninstall xLights via winget?

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

Is xLights free?

xLights is distributed under GPL-3.0. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/xLightsSequencer/xLights) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does xLights 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 xLights directly from the publisher.

How do I keep xLights up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id xLightsSequencer.xLights --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 10 versions of xLights from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

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