wslmanager
From public sourcesGUI for the Windows Subsystem for Linux — and native Linux/macOS VMs on Mac. Install, back up, move and configure distros without CLI flags; AI assistant with tools, MCP server for agents, remote WSL over SSH.
Overview
- ai
- developer-tools
- docker
- flutter
- gui
- llm
- macos
- mcp
- model-context-protocol
- rootfs
- turnkey
- virtual-machine
Installation
Commands are shown, never run by the marketplace. Check them against the official documentation.- Official websiteFrom public sourcesfrom catalog metadatawslmanager.com/ ↗
- Official release filesFrom public sourcesfrom the latest official releasegithub.com/bostrot/wslmanager/releases/tag/v2.5.0 ↗
- Build from sourceFrom public sourcesfrom catalog metadata
Build from source: no validated build recipe — follow the repository instructions.
github.com/bostrot/wslmanager ↗
Compatibility
Unknown means no evidence was found — not that the product is incompatible.| Platform | Status | Architecture | Evidence | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Compatible | arm64 | official build in release v2.5.0: wsl2-distro-manager-v2.5.0-arm64-setup.exe | 0.70 |
| Compatible | — | official build in release v2.5.0: wsl2-distro-manager-v2.5.0-setup.exe | 0.60 | |
| macOS | Compatible | — | official build in release v2.5.0: wsl2-distro-manager-v2.5.0-macos.dmg | 0.60 |
| Linux | Unknown | — | — | — |
| Container (OCI) | Unknown | — | — | — |
Releases
checked Oct 30, 2026Files in 2.5.0
The marketplace does not host these files: downloads go to the official source. Files have not been scanned by us.
| File | Platform | Size | SHA-256 | Download from the official source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wsl2-distro-manager-v2.5.0-arm64-setup.exe | windows · arm64 · exe | 28.4 MB | d35ba3c38ca2… | Official source ↗ |
| wsl2-distro-manager-v2.5.0-arm64-unsigned.msix | windows · arm64 · msix | 16.5 MB | eebedd5d0dbd… | Official source ↗ |
| wsl2-distro-manager-v2.5.0-arm64.zip | Unknown | 31 MB | 52afd5cf4f61… | Official source ↗ |
| wsl2-distro-manager-v2.5.0-macos.dmg | macos · dmg | 26.6 MB | de4fb7fa7e4c… | Official source ↗ |
| wsl2-distro-manager-v2.5.0-macos.zip | macos · zip | 23.2 MB | 942a28e6cbf9… | Official source ↗ |
| wsl2-distro-manager-v2.5.0-setup.exe | windows · exe | 29.7 MB | 59690de6852a… | Official source ↗ |
| wsl2-distro-manager-v2.5.0-unsigned.msix | windows · msix | 17.1 MB | 22370f548f33… | Official source ↗ |
| wsl2-distro-manager-v2.5.0.zip | Unknown | 15.4 MB | a4655776912b… | Official source ↗ |
Release history
- v2.4.1Sep 20, 2026Official source ↗
- v2.4.0Sep 20, 2026Official source ↗
- v2.3.0Sep 17, 2026Official source ↗
- v2.2.0Sep 13, 2026Official source ↗
- v2.1.0Sep 12, 2026Official source ↗
- v2.0.4Sep 10, 2026Official source ↗
- v2.0.3Sep 10, 2026Official source ↗
Quality profile
algorithm quality-v1.0 · assessed Oct 16, 2026Quality Score88
Risk Score10
Quality Score and Risk Score are different measures. A high score does not guarantee safety.
Score components
Maintenance · 2020
Documentation · 1515
Ready to use · 1515
Metadata · 108
Releases · 1010
Category confidence · 105
Adoption · 109
License clarity · 52
Community · 55
License
License unknownThis is the catalog policy status, not legal advice.
Sources
github.com/bostrot/wslmanagerPrimary★ 4,029 starslast activity Oct 1, 2026Primary repository · Confidence 1.00
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