Wslx focuses on managing and configuring Ubuntu WSL virtual machines from the Windows command line. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.

wslx is an open-source project built for developers.

Does wslx have a free plan?

Yes — wslx is open source under the AGPL-3.0-only license and free to use.

What platforms does wslx run on?

wslx runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.

Is wslx still active?

Unverified. wslx has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

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wslx

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wslx is a command-line utility that allows users to manage Ubuntu WSL virtual machines directly from the Windows terminal. It supports operations such as creation, configuration, and lifecycle management of WSL instances, including cloud-init integration for automated setup. Primarily intended for developers and power users working in mixed Windows-Linux environments.

Open SourceAGPL-3.0-onlyCLISelf-hosted

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Overview

3 features

In the CLI tools & terminal space, wslx takes a focused approach. It focuses on managing and configuring Ubuntu WSL virtual machines from the Windows command line. wslx is an open-source project aimed at developers. wslx is open source under the AGPL-3.0-only license. It runs on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

wslx first shipped in 2026. Among its 3 catalogued features are WSL VM Management, Ubuntu Integration, and Cloud-init Support.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

WSL VM Management
Ubuntu Integration
Cloud-init Support

Built with & integrations

Runs on

CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License

AGPL-3.0-only

Verified signals

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed4 Aug · 15:56 UTC
wslx verified against its public source
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Frequently asked questions about wslx

What is wslx?: Wslx focuses on managing and configuring Ubuntu WSL virtual machines from the Windows command line. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who is wslx for?: wslx is an open-source project built for developers.
Does wslx have a free plan?: Yes — wslx is open source under the AGPL-3.0-only license and free to use.
What platforms does wslx run on?: wslx runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is wslx still active?: Unverified. wslx has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
How long has wslx been around?: wslx first shipped in 2026.
Is wslx open source?: Yes — wslx is open source under the AGPL-3.0-only license.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
License: AGPL-3.0-only
First seen: 4 Aug 2026
Built for: developers
Model: Open source
Solves: Managing and configuring Ubuntu WSL virtual machines from the Windows command line.

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PyPI: wslx

Developer

Daviddemingo

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 4 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 4 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: wslx-pypi-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 4 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 4 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 4 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/wslx

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