# A graphical Julia installer for Windows

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/a-graphical-julia-installer-for-windows/128413>\
**Category:** General Usage\
**Tags:** windows\
**Created:** [April 23, 2025, 9:29pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/a-graphical-julia-installer-for-windows/128413 "2025-04-23T21:29:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![mihalybaci](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/mihalybaci/32/13528_2.png) [@mihalybaci](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mihalybaci)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 2:56pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/a-graphical-julia-installer-for-windows/128413/4 "2025-04-24T14:56:50Z")

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> [@About Julia's development policy regarding Windows](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/about-julias-development-policy-regarding-windows/128011/79):
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> I could also write [a Windows installer] for Julia but I have the feeling that there is not much interest.

Don’t sell this idea short! I would absolutely use a Windows GUI installer for `juliaup` if it were an option on the official JuliaLang install page. And I’m not alone it seems…

> [@joa-quim](#):
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> Absolutely.

> [@About Julia's development policy regarding Windows](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/about-julias-development-policy-regarding-windows/128011/88):
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> I think definitely there is and such a contribution would be enormously appreciated.

So there are three people just from this thread! 😄

As @lmiq mentioned, the only “problem” is be that you would (at least initially) be responsible for maintaining the installer and would need to consider if you want to make that time commitment. But, would people use it? For sure. 💯

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