# Install check-engine with npm

A system version checker in Node.js. Version 1.14.0 via npm; verified 2024-09-24.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:check-engine
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g check-engine
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:check-engine
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/check-engine>
- **Version:** 1.14.0
- **Source summary:** A system version checker in Node.js
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/mohlsen/check-engine#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/mohlsen/check-engine>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/mohlsen/check-engine#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/check-engine/-/check-engine-1.14.0.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/mohlsen/check-engine/issues>
- **Published:** 2024-09-24T01:49:38.207Z
- **Last updated:** 2024-09-24T01:49:38.207Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- check-engine (cli)
- check-engine (alias)

## Dependencies

- bluebird
- colors
- command-line-usage
- jsonfile
- semver
- yargs

## Build dependencies

- eslint
- proxyquire
- tap-min
- tape

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 1.14.0
- Package-manager updated: 2024-09-24
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/mohlsen/check-engine
- warning: The package-manager record has not been updated in over a year.
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for check-engine. 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: 1.14.0
- **Version Count:** 17
- **Maintainers:** kwpeters, mohlsen, yashdalfthegray
- **Author:** Mike Ohlsen
- **Publisher:** mohlsen
- **Engines:** Node: >=10
- **Integrity:** sha512-CZZ3UmZKMer4O63yNWit5KLm7FoO69shcdPbkP8Dj4N728jqI7d8YyAigOgKnajVBA7TtaL7BuaMRDXcoYJKxw==
- **Shasum:** e075635b2ebb303f0c125408c0d23301bd697109
- **Unpacked Size:** 36,953
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2016-10-24T20:10:48.733Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2024-09-24T01:49:38.207Z
- **Modified At:** 2024-09-24T01:49:38.379Z


## Related links

- [Source-control packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/source-control-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [check-node-version](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/check-node-version/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: check, node, semver, version.
- [check-dependency-version-consistency](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/check-dependency-version-consistency/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: check, semver, version.
- [check-peer-dependencies](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/check-peer-dependencies/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: check, semver, yargs.

## Sources

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