Install with winget
Open PowerShell or Command Prompt and run:
winget install AbdElMoniemElHifnawy.PidCat
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1Open PowerShell or Command Prompt
2Paste and run the command above
3Follow any on-screen prompts to complete installation
About PidCat
PidCat is an enhanced Android logcat viewer originally created by Jake Wharton for the Android Open Source Project. This Windows-optimized fork adds modern features including VT100 color support, advanced tag filtering with substring matching, and improved column formatting. PidCat filters logcat output by application package name, colorizes the output for better readability, and provides powerful filtering options to help you focus on the logs that matter.
Advanced Install Options
Install (latest)
winget install AbdElMoniemElHifnawy.PidCatInstall (pinned version)
winget install --id AbdElMoniemElHifnawy.PidCat -e --version v2.5.5Upgrade
winget upgrade AbdElMoniemElHifnawy.PidCatUninstall
winget uninstall AbdElMoniemElHifnawy.PidCatFrequently Asked Questions
How do I install PidCat using winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run:
winget install AbdElMoniemElHifnawy.PidCat. Winget comes pre-installed on Windows 10 (1809+) and Windows 11.What is PidCat?
A colorized Android logcat viewer with advanced filtering capabilities.
Is PidCat free to use?
PidCat is distributed under the GPLv3 license. Check the publisher’s site for full licensing details.
How do I update PidCat with winget?
Run
winget upgrade AbdElMoniemElHifnawy.PidCat in PowerShell or Windows Terminal to upgrade to the latest available version.How do I uninstall PidCat?
Run
winget uninstall AbdElMoniemElHifnawy.PidCat to remove PidCat from your system.