freeWrap 7.0
Based on TCL/TK 9.0!
Released April 3, 2025

Convert your TCL/TK scripts into stand-alone executable binary programs. No compiler required.
OR
Use freeWrap as a single-file WISH shell
64-bit versions available for both Windows and Linux
Features
Availability
- FreeWrap distributions are freely available for Linux and Windows operating systems. FreeWrap for 64-bit versions of Linux and Windows are available. Instructions and source code for building freeWrap on these platforms are included in the freeWrap source code distribution. See the Downloads table to retrieve these packages.
- Included with freeWrap are the tcllib and tklib libraries as well as the Tktable, WinICO, and TWAPI extensions.
- TCL-only versions of freeWrap for creating binaries from TCL (non-TK) scripts are included in the distributions.
Changes in last revision
- Changes for version 7.0
- TCL/TK 9.0.1 was used as the basis for freeWrap 7.0.
- Tktable (statically linked into the freeWrap build) has been updated to version 2.12
- Instead of providing its own virtual file system, freeWrap now uses the virtual file system provided by TCL 9.0.
- The zvfs namespace and command is no longer provided. Users are expected to use TCL’s zipfs command, instead.
- The ::freewrap::makeZIP command is no longer provided. Users are expected to use TCL’s zipfs command, instead.
- FreeWrap’s setting of the argv0 and argv parameters is now more consistent.
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Learn more
Read the freeWrap documentation.
Downloads
These latest downloads are available from http://sourceforge.net/projects/freewrap/files/freewrap/freeWrap 7/freewrap 7.0
The distributions contain 64-bit versions of freeWrap for the associated operating systems.
File |
Description |
freewrap700.zip |
Windows distribution of freeWrap version 7.0. Includes both freewrap and freewrapTCLSH. Unzip this file to install freewrap 7.0 on Windows. |
freewrap700.tar.gz |
Linux distribution of freeWrap version 7.0. Decompress and unTAR this file to install freeWrap 7.0 on Linux. |
freewrapsrc700.tar.gz |
freeWrap version 7.0 source distribution in compressed TAR format for building 64-bit versions of freeWrap for Linux or Windows. |
This page last updated April 3, 2025