TinyNvidiaUpdateChecker

Hawaii_Beach·Hawaii_Beach.TinyNvidiaUpdateChecker

GeForce Experience sucks, this is the best open sourced AND lightweight NVIDIA GPU update checker.

winget install --id Hawaii_Beach.TinyNvidiaUpdateChecker --exact --source winget

Latest 1.29.0·September 20, 2026

Release Notes

[1.29.0] - 2026-09-20 Added

  • Individual driver release notes (does not apply to experimental metadata)
  • 5-minute timeout for driver extraction (Author: @TanoINA) Fixed
  • Minimal install failing on paths containing spaces or unicode characters (Author: @TanoINA)
  • Notebook driver recommendation for mobile GPUs (experimental metadata) (Author: @TanoINA)
  • Allowed segmented downloader parallel downloads (Author: @TanoINA)
  • Crashes when no drivers were found (Author: @TanoINA)
  • Potential UI thread deadlock during download (Author: @TanoINA)
  • Many edge cases for components handling (Author: @TanoINA)
  • Freeze on broken MSIX app-based library lookup (NanaZip)
  • Cancel execution when closing visual progress bar (edge case) (Author: @TanoINA)
  • Experimental metadata no longer freezes whilst retrieving release date, shows "loading" instead of "unknown" (Author: @TanoINA)
  • Configuration Menu showing "autorun" popup on every open Changed
  • Don't allow unattended execution when config isn't set up (Author: @TanoINA)
  • Optimized internal Windows calls for faster startup and slightly lower resource usage (Replaced DllImport with LibraryImport)
  • Improved driver release notes: don't show Studio driver intro, and fixed leftover whitespaces at the bottom (applies to old metadata)

Installer type: portable

x64—221B0EF8A98F1E9C60D1EBBF7DFBE21785F93E4F0BCEA14AC0B96463824B5111

Details

Homepage
https://github.com/HawaiiBeach/TinyNvidiaUpdateChecker
License
GPL-3.0
Publisher
Hawaii_Beach
Support
https://github.com/HawaiiBeach/TinyNvidiaUpdateChecker/issues
Copyright
Copyright © Hawaii_Beach 2016-present

Tags

checkdrivergpunvidiaupdatewindows

Older versions (10)

1.28.0
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1.27.0
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1.26.2
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1.26.1
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1.26.0
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1.25.2
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1.25.1
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1.25.0
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1.23.0
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1.22.1
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