ServiWin
The facts below are what the maker publishes about ServiWin, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From ServiWin's own pricing page, checked 15 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| ServiWin freeware | Free | Windows desktop utility · 32-bit and 64-bit downloads · portable ZIP or installer |
The facts
Each one read from ServiWin's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Administrator requirement
- Viewing is possible as a nonadministrator, but changing service status on supported Vista, 7 and 8 systems requires Run as Administrator.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Command line
- Command-line switches support exports, sorting, remote computers, offline Windows directories, selecting the initial services or drivers view, and filtering with LoadFromList.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Documentation depth
- The product page documents usage, remote access, offline mode, color configuration, command-line syntax, translation and version history.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Export formats
- Lists can be exported as text, tab-delimited, CSV, XML, tabular text or HTML, including horizontal and vertical HTML.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Extensibility
- Users can create language files with /savelangfile and customize display colors through serviwin.cfg.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Independent download data
- MajorGeeks lists ServiWin 1.72 as freeware for Windows 7, 8, 10 and 11 and records 43,233 downloads.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Independent portability description
- File.net describes serviwin.exe as a standalone portable utility that can be removed by deleting its folder.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Independent product classification
- Uptodown lists the product as free, proprietary software for Windows and reports a 53.26 KB ZIP download.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Independent user sentiment
- SnapFiles reports two user reviews, both five-star ratings, with reviewers recommending the utility.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Installation
- The ZIP build is a standalone executable requiring no installation or additional DLLs; an installer with uninstall support is also offered.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Context actions include opening a service in Registry Editor and searching executable or service names in Google.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Latest official version
- The official page identifies version 1.72 and says it fixed truncation of service names and display names longer than 64 characters.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Licence
- ServiWin is freeware that may be redistributed without charge when the complete unmodified package is included.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: advanced-user orientation
- Downloadcrew characterizes ServiWin as unsuitable for beginners because incorrect changes to critical items can damage a PC.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: protected services
- A third-party technical page notes that protected or core services may refuse to stop even when the program is elevated.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Praise: easy visibility
- SnapFiles reviewers praise the quick view of drivers and services, detailed fields, color highlighting and lack of installation requirement.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Praise: expert feature set
- Downloadcrew says experienced users benefit from color coding, keyword finding, integrated Google search and Registry access.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Praise: lightweight and stable
- Softpedia describes the program as low-demanding on CPU and memory, stable and reasonably intuitive.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Rating on MajorGeeks
- 5 out of 5 from 25 reviewschecked 15 Oct 2026
- Rating on SnapFiles
- 5 out of 5 from 2 reviewschecked 15 Oct 2026
The company
- Company location and founding
- WisePedia states that NirSoft was founded by Nir Sofer in 2001 and is based in Israel.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Company origin
- An independent company profile says NirSoft began in 2001 as Nir Sofer's personal website and is owned by him.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Maker structure
- NirSoft says it is a one-person operation with no CEO, CTO, development team or rented offices, maintained by Nir Sofer.checked 15 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Offline Windows mode
- Offline mode can inspect another Windows installation and alter startup types, but cannot start or stop services in that offline system.checked 15 Oct 2026
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