CLI tool that can be used to manage Windows registry auto-start programs. It displays all applications configured to start automatically with Windows and provides options to add or remove entries from registry locations.
Usage: RegiStart [OPTIONS] Options: -h, --help Show this help message -s, --scan Scan and display auto-start programs (default) -n, --nobanner Suppress banner display -r, --remove <index> Remove an entry by index number -a, --add <location> <name> <path> [parameters] Add a new auto-start entry -l, --locations Show available registry locations Examples: RegiStart -a "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Run" "MyApp" "C:\MyApp.exe" "--silent" RegiStart -r 5 RegiStart -lThis tool is part of the 8gudbitsKit project. To download the executable for Windows, visit the 8gudbitsKit repository.
- Scans multiple Windows Registry locations including Run, RunOnce, WOW6432Node, and Explorer keys
- Uses Windows Registry API (advapi32) for direct registry access
- Parses command-line arguments with quoting and parameter separation
- Handles REG_SZ and REG_EXPAND_SZ value types with environment variable expansion
- Supports both HKEY_CURRENT_USER and HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE registry hives