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Install browser-sync with npm

Live CSS Reload & Browser Syncing. Version 3.0.4 via npm; verified 2025-04-02.

Install commandSecurity notes

install

Additional install commands

Portable and language managers

npmverified · 100%
npm install -g browser-sync

local npm package metadata

overview

Package summary

Live CSS Reload & Browser Syncing

Commands and aliases

  • browser-sync

security posture

No protected-tool coverage found yet

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

Install behavior

  • No npm postinstall script is recorded in package metadata.
  • No Homebrew bottle metadata was recorded.
  • Installs with 28 runtime dependencies.
  • Build metadata lists 19 build dependencies.

Recommended review

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executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
browser-synccliglobal executable

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-07-08
manager version3.0.4
manager updated2025-04-02
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected

https://github.com/BrowserSync/browser-sync

  • warningThe package-manager record has not been updated in over a year.2025-04-02T13:55:27.164Zhigh confidence
  • infoNo cached GitHub release or tag data was available.https://github.com/BrowserSync/browser-syncnone confidence

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keynpm:browser-sync
Version3.0.4
Package managernpm
Package manager pagehttps://www.npmjs.com/package/browser-sync
Homepagehttps://browsersync.io/
Repositoryhttps://github.com/BrowserSync/browser-sync
Upstream docshttps://browsersync.io/
LicenseApache-2.0
Source archivehttps://registry.npmjs.org/browser-sync/-/browser-sync-3.0.4.tgz
Issue trackerhttps://github.com/BrowserSync/browser-sync/issues
Last updated2025-04-02T13:55:27.164Z
Published2025-04-02T13:55:27.164Z
Dependenciesbrowser-sync-client, browser-sync-ui, bs-recipes, chalk, chokidar, connect, connect-history-api-fallback, dev-ip, easy-extender, eazy-logger, etag, fresh, fs-extra, http-proxy, immutable, micromatch, opn, portscanner, raw-body, resp-modifier, rx, send, serve-index, serve-static, server-destroy, socket.io, ua-parser-js, yargs
Build dependencies@types/node, bs-snippet-injector, chai, generate-changelog, graceful-fs, http2, mocha, prettier, q, request, requirejs, rimraf, sinon, socket.io-client, source-map-support, strip-ansi, supertest, typescript, vinyl
Bottlenot recorded
npm postinstallnot defined
Servicenone declared
Keywordsbrowser sync, css, live reload, sync

registry facts

Source database details

Source Databasenpm registry
Dist Tags
Latest
3.0.4
Next
3.0.0-alpha.2
Rc
2.24.3-rc1
Trim Deps
2.29.1-alpha.0
Version Count301
Maintainers
  • shakyshane
AuthorShane Osbourne
Publishershakyshane
Engines
Node
>= 8.0.0
Integritysha512-mcYOIy4BW6sWSEnTSBjQwWsnbx2btZX78ajTTjdNfyC/EqQVcIe0nQR6894RNAMtvlfAnLaH9L2ka97zpvgenA==
Shasum8209f36b7c8ea93118fa2ff5c6ca314c5eb832b7
Unpacked Size582,324
File Count0
Created At2013-10-13T10:53:50.847Z
Latest Published At2025-04-02T13:55:27.164Z
Modified At2025-04-02T13:55:27.336Z

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

Nix95%

browser-sync

nix profile install nixpkgs#browser-sync
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Browser Sync
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/br/browser-sync/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

package graph

Links come from deterministic package relationships, av.db category and tag curation, ecosystem matches, and package hub membership.

Same workflow

  • lite-serverLocal package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: api, browser, browser-sync, cli, connect.
  • backstopjsLocal package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: chalk, cli, css, extra, fs-extra.
  • live-serverLocal package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: chokidar, cli, connect, http, index.

source trail

Generated from repository data

This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.

Used sources

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