pmfow

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pmfow (Package Manager for Old Windows) allows you to install applications from the command line in old versions of Windows, such as Windows XP.

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Cost / License

Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)

Application typeApplication types

Platforms

Windows

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Properties

Privacy focused
Lightweight

Features

No registration required
No Tracking
Portable
Ad-free
Command line interface
Package Manager

Tags

package-installer

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livrasand added pmfow as alternative to Updainium
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Wladrote added pmfow
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Wladrote added pmfow as alternative to WinGet, Chocolatey, Ninite, UniGetUI and 1 more
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pmfow information

Developed by
MasterJayanX
Licensing
Open Source (GPL-3.0) and Free product.
Written in
C++
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Supported Languages
- English

AlternativeTo Categories

OS & Utilities, Development

GitHub repository

33 Stars
10 Forks
0 Open Issues
Updated Aug 11, 2026

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pmfow was added to AlternativeTo by Wladrote on Nov 14, 2025 and this page was last updated Nov 14, 2025.

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What is pmfow?

pmfow (Package Manager for Old Windows) is a program that allows you to install applications from the command line in older versions of Windows similarly to how you would do it in Linux or in Windows 10 with winget.