If you’re a Windows user juggling multiple command-line package managers like WinGet, Scoop, Chocolatey, Pip, npm, and more, it’s time to simplify your life. UniGetUI brings all these tools into a single, powerful graphical interface, allowing you to easily manage software installations, updates, and removals—without ever opening a terminal window.
🚀 What Is UniGetUI?
UniGetUI (previously known as WinGetUI) is an open-source, modern GUI application that acts as a frontend for multiple Windows package managers, including:
- WinGet
- Scoop
- Chocolatey
- Pip
- npm
- .NET Tool
- PowerShell Gallery
With UniGetUI, you can search, install, update, uninstall, and manage software across these managers from one clean, unified dashboard.
🆕 What’s New in UniGetUI v3.3.0
The latest version, v3.3.0, released in July 2025, introduces a powerful set of features and improvements:
- Default install settings per package manager
- Custom pre-/post-install/update/uninstall commands
- Option to kill running processes before software actions
- Cloud backup & restore via GitHub Gists
- Bulk offline installer downloads
- Auto-cleaning of old PowerShell 7 modules
- New Dependencies panel in package metadata
- Enhanced UI (moved search bar, simplified toolbar, better layout)
- Improved error reporting and startup performance
- Security enhancements (dangerous custom scripts disabled by default)
This version builds on the rock-solid v3.2.0, which added features like proxy support, battery/metered network awareness, RAM optimizations, and smoother animations.
💡 Why Use UniGetUI?
✅ All-in-One Interface
Manage dozens of apps across multiple managers in one place—no terminal needed.
✅ Batch Operations
Install, update, or remove multiple packages at once, saving hours of manual labor.
✅ Metadata Transparency
See file size, publisher, SHA-256 hash, dependencies, and version history at a glance.
✅ Custom Commands
Run scripts before or after any install/update/uninstall (optional and safely disabled by default).
✅ Smart Package Profiles
Export and import app lists for fast reinstallation or team sharing.
✅ Cloud Sync
Back up your list to GitHub Gists and restore it anywhere.
✅ Process Awareness
Close or kill apps before updating them to prevent file lock errors.
✅ Clean & Fast UI
Sleek, responsive layout with improved error messages and categorized sections.
📦 Feature Matrix: What Can UniGetUI Update?
| Feature / Capability | Supported | Package Managers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Install/update/uninstall of packages | ✅ Yes | WinGet, Scoop, Chocolatey, Pip, npm, .NET Tool | Core functionality for all supported managers |
| Default install options (per manager) | ✅ Yes | All supported managers | Applied automatically for consistency |
| Pre-/post-install/update/uninstall scripting | ✅ Yes | All supported managers | Disabled by default, requires elevation |
| Kill processes before actions | ✅ Yes | All managers | Reduces chance of errors due to locked files |
| Bulk-download installers | ✅ Yes | All supported managers | Saves packages for offline installation |
| Cloud backup & restore | ✅ Yes | N/A | Uses GitHub Gists for portability |
| Dependency viewer | ✅ Yes | All supported managers | Now shown in the new details panel |
| Proxy & metered network support | ✅ Yes | WinGet, Scoop | Helps manage data usage |
| Import/export of package lists | ✅ Yes | N/A | Useful for new system setups |
| Version skipping / ignore updates | ✅ Yes | All supported managers | Optional per-package control |
| Security restrictions on bundles/custom scripts | ✅ Yes | All supported managers | Disabled by default for safety |
🖥️ How to Get Started
- Install UniGetUI from official Github Releases Page.
- Launch the app and let it detect installed package managers.
- Search or browse for apps, tools, and libraries you want.
- Select multiple items and run batch installs, updates, or uninstalls.
- Customize your workflow with install preferences, cloud backups, or optional custom commands.
🧩 Ideal Use Cases
- Developers setting up new workstations fast
- IT Admins automating updates and maintenance
- Power users who want control without complexity
- Gamers and creators managing dependencies and runtime libraries
- Anyone migrating to a new PC and wanting a fast reinstall method
🎯 Final Thoughts
UniGetUI v3.3.0 delivers the most powerful, flexible, and user-friendly version yet. Whether you’re maintaining a development rig or managing dozens of PCs, UniGetUI eliminates the repetitive grunt work of managing software manually. It’s free, open-source, and constantly evolving—making it the go-to GUI for package management on Windows.
Stop clicking through endless installers or typing out repetitive commands. Let UniGetUI handle it all—your software, your rules.
