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WPKG
On the record
- Background installs
- It can run as a service and install software silently without user interaction.wpkg.org · read 3 Oct 2026
- Client platforms
- The download page offers WPKG Client 1.3.14 installers for 32-bit and 64-bit systems.wpkg.org · read 3 Oct 2026
- Client service
- WPKG Client provides a service that automatically runs WPKG when a machine starts and a graphical interface for configuring it.wpkg.org · read 2 Oct 2026
- Custom administration
- Custom scripts can synchronize time, set printers, change permissions, add registry entries, and change Windows settings.wpkg.org · read 3 Oct 2026
- Custom scripts
- It can run workstation scripts to set printers, synchronize time, change permissions, add registry entries, and change Windows settings.wpkg.org · read 2 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- It pushes or pulls software packages from a central server such as Samba or Active Directory to workstations.wpkg.org · read 3 Oct 2026
- Download platforms
- The download page lists WPKG Client 1.3.14 installers for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows.wpkg.org · read 2 Oct 2026
- Environments
- WPKG can run in a domain, workgroup, over the Internet, or over a VPN without a domain controller.wpkg.org · read 2 Oct 2026
- Installer formats
- It supports MSI, EXE, InstallShield, Inno Setup, Nullsoft, batch files, and similar installers or scripts without repackaging.wpkg.org · read 2 Oct 2026
- Installers
- It supports MSI, EXE, InstallShield, Inno Setup, Nullsoft, batch and command scripts, and other installer formats.wpkg.org · read 3 Oct 2026
- Inventory
- WPKG can keep an inventory of software installed on Windows workstations.wpkg.org · read 3 Oct 2026
- License
- WPKG is open source software distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL).wpkg.org · read 3 Oct 2026
- Operating modes
- WPKG can work in a domain, workgroup, over the Internet, or over VPN without a domain controller.wpkg.org · read 3 Oct 2026
- Package management
- It can install, upgrade, downgrade, remove, and download packages through configured actions.wpkg.org · read 3 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- WPKG automates software deployment, upgrades, and removal for Windows workstations.wpkg.org · read 3 Oct 2026
- Release status
- The download page labels WPKG 1.3.1, dated 14-May-2014, as the latest stable release.wpkg.org · read 3 Oct 2026
- Security configuration
- The screenshots page says the client execution context defaults to SYSTEM and calls that a recommended and secure setting; it also warns that installation scripts may need administrative privileges.wpkg.org · read 2 Oct 2026
- Server compatibility
- The overview says WPKG works with Linux using Samba, Windows servers, or other systems supporting Windows Network Neighborhood.wpkg.org · read 3 Oct 2026
