# Install codeowners with npm

A tool for working with CODEOWNERS files. Version 5.1.1 via npm; verified 2021-06-17.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:codeowners
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g codeowners
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:codeowners
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/codeowners>
- **Version:** 5.1.1
- **Source summary:** A tool for working with CODEOWNERS files
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/beaugunderson/codeowners#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/beaugunderson/codeowners>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/beaugunderson/codeowners#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/codeowners/-/codeowners-5.1.1.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/beaugunderson/codeowners/issues>
- **Published:** 2021-06-17T15:43:30.640Z
- **Last updated:** 2021-06-17T15:43:30.640Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- codeowners (cli)
- codeowners (alias)

## Dependencies

- @nodelib/fs.walk
- commander
- find-up
- ignore
- is-directory
- lodash.intersection
- lodash.maxby
- lodash.padend
- true-case-path

## Build dependencies

- eslint
- eslint-config-airbnb-base
- eslint-config-prettier
- eslint-plugin-import
- eslint-plugin-prettier
- prettier

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 5.1.1
- Package-manager updated: 2021-06-17
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/beaugunderson/codeowners
- 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 codeowners. 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: 5.1.1
- **Version Count:** 14
- **Maintainers:** beaugunderson
- **Publisher:** beaugunderson
- **Integrity:** sha512-NKsnAQQBhdsfkm7xZb073MTlzfz9kmE9iyjIcsfU9kZMPq2E7e+O42HD+yFTIu3f1CwvnBsSFdSLjv5k6CRIZg==
- **Shasum:** 2df18cec20f5ea029103d5315d641cc9d2be6f80
- **Unpacked Size:** 9,200
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2017-08-23T05:23:26.114Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2021-06-17T15:43:30.640Z
- **Modified At:** 2022-04-27T13:04:54.699Z

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - codeowners: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/co/codeowners/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Related links

- [Source-control packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/source-control-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [codeowners-generator](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/codeowners-generator/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: codeowners, commander, ignore, lodash.
- [codeowners-audit](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/codeowners-audit/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: codeowners, files, github.
- [adr-tools](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/adr-tools/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: commander, files, find, walk, working.

## Sources

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