# Install beachball with npm

The Sunniest Semantic Version Bumper. Version 2.65.5 via npm; verified 2026-05-21.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:beachball
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g beachball
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:beachball
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/beachball>
- **Version:** 2.65.5
- **Source summary:** The Sunniest Semantic Version Bumper
- **Homepage:** <https://microsoft.github.io/beachball/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/microsoft/beachball>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://microsoft.github.io/beachball/>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/beachball/-/beachball-2.65.5.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/microsoft/beachball/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-05-21T00:59:30.309Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-21T00:59:30.309Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00

## Executables

- beachball (cli)
- beachball (alias)

## Dependencies

- @vercel/detect-agent
- cosmiconfig
- execa
- minimatch
- p-graph
- p-limit
- prompts
- semver
- workspace-tools
- yargs-parser

## Build dependencies

- @microsoft/beachball-scripts
- @types/minimatch
- @types/prompts
- @types/semver
- @types/tmp
- @types/yargs-parser
- get-port
- normalized-tmpdir
- strip-ansi
- tmp
- verdaccio
- verdaccio-auth-memory
- verdaccio-memory

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 2.65.5
- Package-manager updated: 2026-05-21
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/microsoft/beachball
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for beachball. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Latest: 2.65.5, Test: 3.0.0-alpha.3
- **Version Count:** 274
- **Maintainers:** microsoft1es, microsoft-oss-releases, kenotron, kenotron_msft, ecraig12345_msft
- **Publisher:** GitHub Actions
- **Engines:** Node: >=14.0.0
- **Integrity:** sha512-nAsYfIQ5co1gn718OmLLsYtJSt+oZYkMMQ9k6Yel372sPwMETHgzqAcmxdZb2Bs/XTvy2/Xnm7qz7pashweFZg==
- **Shasum:** 9b45eb2271ab1a18cccecdd82ee182f096ca9a9a
- **Unpacked Size:** 579,468
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2019-06-04T21:39:22.394Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-05-21T00:59:30.309Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-05-21T00:59:30.623Z


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- [release-it](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/release-it/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: agent, cli, developer, developer-tools, git.

## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- package-page enrichment
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- cross-ecosystem install command graph