Shirye-shiryen kwamfuta tsari ne na umarni da ke jagorantar kwamfuta don aiwatar da takamaiman aiki ko jerin ayyuka. Yana da jerin umarni masu lamba waɗanda kwamfuta za ta iya aiwatarwa don yin wani aiki na musamman. Ana rubuta shirye-shiryen kwamfuta a cikin yarukan shirye-shirye kamar Python, Java, C, da sauran su, kuma ana amfani da su don ƙirƙirar aikace-aikacen software, tsarin aiki, da sauran ayyuka masu alaƙa da kwamfuta. Ana iya adana shirin kwamfuta a kan rumbun kwamfutarka ko a na’urorin ma’ajiyar waje kamar su USB, CD ko DVD.