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How to install caddy on Windows (caddyserver/caddy) · gitmanual

How to install on Windows

caddyserver/caddy

Fast and extensible multi-platform HTTP/1-2-3 web server with automatic HTTPS

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Difficulty: Easy
Time: about 5 min
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License: Apache-2.0
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Start here

Website ↗caddyserver.comThe project's own site.Docs ↗caddyserver.comLinked from the README.

Will it work on my device?

Yes, it installs on your Windows

A ready-made Windows download is in the latest release.

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v2.11.9 · 11/5/2026 ↗

caddy_2.11.9_windows_amd64.zip

zip · x64 · 18.4 MB · 4,238 downloads · best match

Download

Add the extracted folder to your PATH if it's a CLI tool.

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/caddyserver/caddy/releases/download/v2.11.9/caddy_2.11.9_windows_amd64.zip" -OutFile "caddy_2.11.9_windows_amd64.zip"
Expand-Archive "caddy_2.11.9_windows_amd64.zip" -DestinationPath .

Other Windows downloads (1)

caddy_2.11.9_windows_arm64.zip

zip · ARM64 · 16.4 MB · 101 downloads

Download

Add the extracted folder to your PATH if it's a CLI tool.

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/caddyserver/caddy/releases/download/v2.11.9/caddy_2.11.9_windows_arm64.zip" -OutFile "caddy_2.11.9_windows_arm64.zip"
Expand-Archive "caddy_2.11.9_windows_arm64.zip" -DestinationPath .

Use it in your own project

This is a library: you add it to your code rather than opening an app.

Add to your project

go get github.com/caddyserver/caddy/v2@version

From the README, exactly as the maintainers wrote it.

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