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The itch.io app, itch, lets you effortlessly download and run games and software from itch.io. All of your downloads are kept in a single place and are…
Version 25.5.1 · by itch corp.
Official site: itch.io
About itch
The itch.io app, itch, lets you effortlessly download and run games and software from itch.io.
All of your downloads are kept in a single place and are automatically updated.
Access your collections and purchases, or browse for new games via the in-app browser.
How to install itch
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With the Windows Package Manager (winget) you can install and update it with: winget install ItchIo.Itch
- Open itch once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is itch free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to itch.io, the developer's official site, where itch is available to download. Softvault doesn't host or modify any files.
What is the latest version of itch?
The version listed here is 25.5.1. The developer's site always has the newest release.
How do I install itch from the command line?
With the Windows Package Manager (winget), run: winget install ItchIo.Itch. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is itch safe?
itch downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.