dawnfetch is a tool that shows your computer’s basic system information in the terminal. It runs fast and works on many types of systems. This tool uses simple text themes to make the information easy to read and pleasant to look at.
You do not need to know any programming to use dawnfetch. It works by running a small command that will display details like your computer’s processor, memory, and operating system.
- Operating system name and version
- CPU make and speed
- Total and used memory
- Uptime (how long your computer has been on)
- Screen resolution
- Terminal or command prompt details
- battery level (if on a laptop)
This information helps you understand your computer better or share details when you get support.
You can use dawnfetch on Windows computers with these conditions:
- Windows 10 or later
- At least 2 GB of RAM
- Around 5 MB of free disk space
- Access to the Command Prompt or PowerShell
No extra software is needed.
Click the button below to visit the dawnfetch GitHub page. From there, you will find the download link and instructions.
Follow these steps to get dawnfetch working on your Windows PC.
Go to the dawnfetch GitHub page by clicking one of the links above or typing this in your browser address bar:
https://github.com/clauditocl/dawnfetch
On the GitHub page, look for a section labeled Releases. Here you will find the latest version of dawnfetch ready for download.
Inside the release page, look for a file ending with .exe. This is the program you need.
Click the file name to download it. Save it in a folder you can find easily, such as Downloads or your desktop.
Once the download finishes:
- Open the folder where the file was saved.
- Double-click the
.exefile to start dawnfetch.
A window will open showing your system information.
If your computer asks if you want to allow the program to run, click Yes or Run.
You can also run dawnfetch from the Windows Command Prompt for more control.
To open Command Prompt:
- Press the Windows key, type
cmd, and press Enter. - In the black window that appears, type the full path to the dawnfetch
.exefile and press Enter.
For example, if the file is on your desktop, you might type:
C:\Users\YourName\Desktop\dawnfetch.exe
Replace YourName with your actual Windows user name.
You will see the same system details appear directly inside Command Prompt.
dawnfetch supports different themes to change how the info looks.
To switch themes, you will need to check the dawnfetch documentation or GitHub page. Usually, you can add a theme name as a command option when running the program.
Check the GitHub page regularly for new releases. Download the latest .exe file and replace your old version by deleting the previous file and saving the new one in its place.
This keeps dawnfetch working well and lets you use new themes or features as they become available.
No installation is required. dawnfetch works as a standalone program.
Yes. To remove dawnfetch, simply delete the .exe file from your computer.
dawnfetch only reads system information and shows it in the terminal. It does not change any settings or files.
Yes. dawnfetch supports Linux and macOS, but this guide focuses only on Windows.
If you run into problems or have questions, visit the dawnfetch GitHub page:
https://github.com/clauditocl/dawnfetch
Look for the Issues tab to see if others have the same problem or to ask for help.