# Install bower

The browser package manager. Version 1.8.14 via npm; verified 2022-03-14.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:bower
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g bower
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** npm:bower
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager URL:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/bower>
- **Version:** 1.8.14
- **Source summary:** The browser package manager
- **Homepage:** <http://bower.io>
- **Repository:** bower/bower
- **Upstream docs:** <http://bower.io>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/bower/-/bower-1.8.14.tgz>
- **Published:** 2022-03-14T15:41:33.586Z
- **Last updated:** 2022-03-14T15:41:33.586Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- bower (cli)

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 1.8.14
- Package-manager updated: 2022-03-14
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: http://bower.io
- warning: The package-manager record has not been updated in over a year.
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## Sicherheitshinweise

Für bower wurde kein passendes lokales Secret-Handling-Manifest gefunden. Nucleus-Paketmetadaten bleiben hier veröffentlicht, damit künftige Abdeckung eine stabile Paket-URL hat.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Beta: 1.8.14, Latest: 1.8.14
- **Version Count:** 99
- **Maintainers:** sheerun, satazor
- **Publisher:** sheerun
- **Engines:** Node: >=0.10.0
- **Integrity:** sha512-8Rq058FD91q9Nwthyhw0la9fzpBz0iwZTrt51LWl+w+PnJgZk9J+5wp3nibsJcIUPglMYXr4NRBaR+TUj0OkBQ==
- **Shasum:** 985722a3c1fcd35c93d4136ecbeafbeaaea74e86
- **Unpacked Size:** 20,046,995
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2012-09-04T23:58:48.836Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2022-03-14T15:41:33.586Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-06-05T18:02:16.542Z

## Other Package-Manager Records

- apk - bower - 1.1.1-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: bower from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | curses frontend for the Notmuch email system | https://github.com/wangp/bower
- apk - bower-doc - 1.1.1-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: bower-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | curses frontend for the Notmuch email system (documentation) | https://github.com/wangp/bower
- pacman - bower - 1.8.14-3: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: bower from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A package manager for the web | https://bower.io/
- Chocolatey - bower: normalized package name match | Chocolatey community package catalog: bower from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='9.4052','aks-engine'


## Related Links

- [Web development packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/web-dev-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [bower](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/bower/) - Same normalized package name appears in another local ecosystem. Shared terms: bower, manager.
- [@bitwarden/cli](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/npm/bitwarden-cli/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: browser, manager.
- [plasmo](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/npm/plasmo/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: browser, manager.
- [bower](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/bower/) - Same normalized package name exists in another local package ecosystem.

## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- package-page enrichment
- package version freshness
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph