Devpit documentation

Devpit is a free terminal app for Windows 10 and 11. It is small, fast and open source. These pages show you how to use it, one step at a time.

Install in one line

Open PowerShell and run:

irm https://devpit.zubyr.dev/install | iex

Then type devpit. No administrator rights needed. Other ways to install include Scoop and a plain zip file.

What do you want to do?

Free up disk spaceFind node_modules, build folders and caches. See the size. Delete only what you tick.

Fix a stuck portPort 3000 already in use? See who holds it and stop it after you confirm.

Install developer appsPick from a short list. Devpit installs through Scoop, winget or Chocolatey.

Update everythingOne pass through winget, Scoop, Chocolatey and npm. Untick what you want to keep.

Network toolsLocal and public IP, ping and DNS flush.

Git and SSH setupSet your Git name and email. Make an SSH key and copy the public half.

Share filesCopy a big folder between two PCs on your network, with resume.

SettingsThemes, icons, the never-touch list, dev ports and usage stats.

Why you can trust it

Nothing goes without a preview

You always see the list first. Nothing is deleted until you confirm, and the default answer is No.

Risk labels on everything

Safe, Review or Careful. Careful items need a typed word and go to the Recycle Bin.

Nothing is sent by default

Usage stats are off until you turn them on, and they never include file names or paths.

Open source

MIT licence. Releases have checksums and a build attestation. Read every rule in the safety and privacy page.

Reference

Keyboard and mouseEvery shortcut in one place.

Command lineEvery devpit command and flag.

TroubleshootingPlain-words fixes for real problems.

What's newWhat changed in each release.

Made by Zubair bin Shaukat in Lahore. Devpit is open source. Report a problem or suggest something.