# Install detox

E2E tests and automation for mobile. Version 20.51.3 via npm; verified 2026-05-30.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:detox
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g detox
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** npm:detox
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager URL:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/detox>
- **Version:** 20.51.3
- **Source summary:** E2E tests and automation for mobile
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/wix/Detox#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/wix/Detox>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/wix/Detox#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/detox/-/detox-20.51.3.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/wix/Detox/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-05-30T10:09:22.541Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-30T10:09:22.541Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- detox (cli)

## Dependencies

- @wix-pilot/core
- @wix-pilot/detox
- ajv
- bunyan
- bunyan-debug-stream
- caf
- chalk
- execa
- find-up
- fs-extra
- funpermaproxy
- glob
- ini
- jest-environment-emit
- json-cycle
- lodash
- multi-sort-stream
- multipipe
- node-ipc
- promisify-child-process
- proper-lockfile
- resolve-from
- sanitize-filename
- semver
- serialize-error
- shell-quote
- signal-exit
- stream-json
- strip-ansi
- telnet-client
- tmp
- trace-event-lib
- which
- ws
- yargs
- yargs-parser
- yargs-unparser

## Build Dependencies

- @react-native-community/cli
- @react-native-community/cli-platform-android
- @react-native-community/cli-platform-ios
- @react-native/babel-preset
- @react-native/eslint-config
- @react-native/metro-config
- @react-native/typescript-config
- @tsconfig/react-native
- @types/bunyan
- @types/child-process-promise
- @types/fs-extra
- @types/jest
- @types/node
- @types/node-ipc
- @types/ws
- @typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin
- @typescript-eslint/parser
- cross-env
- eslint
- eslint-plugin-ecmascript-compat
- eslint-plugin-import
- eslint-plugin-no-only-tests
- eslint-plugin-node
- eslint-plugin-unicorn
- jest
- jest-allure2-reporter
- metro-react-native-babel-preset
- prettier
- react-native
- react-native-codegen
- typescript
- wtfnode

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: defined
- Lifecycle scripts: postinstall, prepublish
- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 20.51.3
- Package-manager updated: 2026-05-30
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/wix/Detox
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Notes de sécurité

Aucun manifest local de gestion des secrets correspondant n'a été trouvé pour detox. Les métadonnées de paquet Nucleus restent publiées ici afin que la couverture future dispose d'une URL stable.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Alpha: 20.44.0-alpha.0, Breaking.new Global Lifecycle: 20.0.6-breaking.new-global-lifecycle.0, Build.limit Jest 27: 19.6.7-build.limit-jest-27.0, Feature.is Hittable Check: 19.13.0-feature.is-hittable-check.0, Genycloud: 17.12.1-genycloud.0, Improve Apk Install Attempt2: 19.5.11-improve-apk-install-attempt2.0, Is Hittable Over Master: 20.0.14-is-hittable-over-master.0, Latest: 20.51.3, Next: 18.23.2-next.0, Next Is Hittable Check: 20.1.0-next-is-hittable-check.0, Next Is Hittable Check 2: 20.0.14-next-is-hittable-check-2.0, Prerelease: 20.33.0-prerelease.0, Rc: 21.0.0-rc.11, Smoke: 20.51.3-smoke.0, Smoke2: 19.3.0-smoke2.0, Smokey: 19.5.4
- **Version Count:** 720
- **Maintainers:** d4vidi, wix.mobile, yaroslavs, asafkorem
- **Author:** Tal Kol
- **Publisher:** wix.mobile
- **Engines:** Node: >=14
- **Peer Dependencies:** jest
- **Integrity:** sha512-wrR1Xr+mojmM+UsycyLalLmednc2ZMHasdzGZgdmqfcVXN5OcSyVzA/JGoTmmz3Q/Xqv4bvT3jg/HdfQwiQMiw==
- **Shasum:** 74bf905e76e8d63e57141f182e511f1511ad490a
- **Unpacked Size:** 15,910,113
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2015-03-05T22:28:13.917Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-05-30T10:09:22.541Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-05-30T10:09:27.649Z

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - detox - 2.0.0-4: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: detox from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | replace problematic characters in filenames | https://github.com/dharple/detox
- Nix - detox: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/de/detox/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - detox - 1.4.5-5: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: detox from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | replace problematic characters in filenames | https://github.com/dharple/detox
- apk - detox - 2.0.0-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: detox from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Utility for cleaning up filenames | https://github.com/dharple/detox
- apk - detox-doc - 2.0.0-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: detox-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Utility for cleaning up filenames (documentation) | https://github.com/dharple/detox
- dnf - detox - 3.0.1-4.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: detox from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Utility to replace problematic characters in file names | https://github.com/dharple/detox
- pacman - detox - 3.0.1-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: detox from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | An utility designed to clean up filenames by replacing characters with standard equivalents | https://github.com/dharple/detox
- MacPorts - detox: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/detox/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Related Links

- [Text processing packages](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/text-processing-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [detox](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/detox/) - Same normalized package name appears in another local ecosystem. Shared terms: detox.
- [detox-cli](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/npm/detox-cli/) - Executable or command metadata overlaps with this package. Shared terms: chalk, detox.
- [backport](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/npm/backport/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: automation, chalk, core, find, find-up.
- [detox](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/detox/) - 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
