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RubyInstaller for Windows

v4.0.9-1Open sourceReleased 23 Oct 2026

The standard way to install Ruby and its build tools on Windows. By RubyInstaller team

  • Windows
Official sourceNo bundles

By the ToolsBharat teamUpdated 23 Oct 2026How we check

Quick answer

RubyInstaller for Windows is open source software for Windows from RubyInstaller team. The standard way to install Ruby and its build tools on Windows. Download it only from rubyinstaller.org. The latest version we track is 4.0.9-1 (23 Oct 2026). ToolsBharat links straight to the publisher's own download page, with no bundled offers.

Latest version:
4.0.9-1 (23 Oct 2026)
Publisher:
RubyInstaller team
Official site:
rubyinstaller.org
Licence:
Open source — BSD-3-Clause (installer); Ruby under its own licence
Requirements:
Windows

Our verdict

Gets Ruby running on Windows, with the 'Devkit' variant adding the MSYS2 toolchain needed to build native gems. The project recommends the Ruby+Devkit 4.0.x x64 build for most users. Each file comes with a PGP signature.

Key features

  • Ruby+Devkit builds include the MSYS2 toolchain
  • x64, ARM and x86 builds
  • PGP signatures for every installer

Pros

  • Pro: Native gems compile out of the box with Devkit
  • Pro: Signed downloads

Cons

  • Con: Devkit download is large
  • Con: Windows only

What's new in 4.0.9-1

See what changed in 4.0.9-1 in the official release notes

Version history

  1. Version 4.0.9-1Latest

    23 Oct 2026
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    Release notes
  2. Version Ruby+Devkit 4.0.9-1

    23 Oct 2026 · 140.4 MB
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    The developer does not publish one
    Source
    Release notes

Requirements

OS
Windows
Architecture
64-bit, 32-bit, ARM64

Licence

Type
Open source
Licence
BSD-3-Clause (installer); Ruby under its own licence
Publisher
rubyinstaller.org

Where these facts come from

Checked 30 Oct 2026

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