Install and Download

Use the official v0.8.0 release package for the current Windows release in the current v0.8.0 Early Access lane.

Related guidance: use Download for Windows for release access and Providers for provider-specific setup guidance.

Release access

Use the official GitHub release page and the v0.8.0 asset set for the current Windows release.

• Release page: GitHub release v0.8.0
• NSIS installer: MCP Synapse_0.8.0_x64-setup.exe
• MSI installer: MCP Synapse_0.8.0_x64_en-US.msi
• Hash manifest: SHA256SUMS.txt

Release integrity

Public releases include a tag, SHA256, release notes, and explicit release notes/known-issues context while unsigned mode remains active.

• Tag: Published with the release.
• SHA256: Published with the release.
• Release notes: GitHub release page
• What changed: GitHub release page
• Known issues: GitHub release page

Signing status

While unsigned mode is active, unsigned status remains part of the release-operating model.

For v0.8.0, download only from the official release page and verify hashes from SHA256SUMS.txt before first run.

Install flow summary

The current v0.8.0 install flow is:

1. Download either the NSIS installer or the MSI package from the official v0.8.0 release.
2. Verify the artifact hash against SHA256SUMS.txt.
3. Keep the default install destination unless your environment requires a custom path.
4. Launch MCP Synapse from the Start Menu shortcut after install completes.
5. Treat mcp-synapse.exe as the packaged app binary, not as a standalone public download artifact.

For the full release summary, use the official GitHub release page and the published release assets for v0.8.0.

Security disclosures

For security disclosures, contact security@solidsynapse.com.