# Install cookiecutter with npm

Pretty CLI for quickly creating boilerplate files based on templates you provide. Version 1.3.0 via npm; verified 2020-03-29.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:cookiecutter
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g cookiecutter
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:cookiecutter
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/cookiecutter>
- **Version:** 1.3.0
- **Source summary:** Pretty CLI for quickly creating boilerplate files based on templates you provide.
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/mattvagni/cookiecutter#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/mattvagni/cookiecutter>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/mattvagni/cookiecutter#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/cookiecutter/-/cookiecutter-1.3.0.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/mattvagni/cookiecutter/issues>
- **Published:** 2020-03-29T12:59:46.118Z
- **Last updated:** 2020-03-29T12:59:46.118Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- cookiecutter (cli)

## Dependencies

- colors
- fs-extra
- inquirer

## Build dependencies

- eslint
- eslint-plugin-jest
- jest

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 1.3.0
- Package-manager updated: 2020-03-29
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/mattvagni/cookiecutter
- 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 cookiecutter. 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: 1.3.0
- **Version Count:** 14
- **Maintainers:** mattvagni
- **Author:** mattvagni
- **Publisher:** mattvagni
- **Integrity:** sha512-Q+68ThtIdf1MXN7/865ZAyb17+jHMZDM/d2QmGQhaS6+lBRBZpt4N2oE03d+eBO3s8UrK54BjTbfD78iiL8s+w==
- **Shasum:** 38b660c0d3c00cba0f333dfa669dc3b076f9d0b2
- **Unpacked Size:** 1,822,610
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2017-05-17T13:46:16.140Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2020-03-29T12:59:46.118Z
- **Modified At:** 2022-06-13T23:03:44.458Z

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - cookiecutter - 2.6.0-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: cookiecutter from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | create projects from project templates | https://github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter
- Debian apt - python-cookiecutter-doc - 2.6.0-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: python-cookiecutter-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | create projects from project templates (documentation) | https://github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter
- Debian apt - python3-cookiecutter - 2.6.0-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: python3-cookiecutter from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | create projects from project templates (Python 3 module) | https://github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter
- Nix - cookiecutter: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: cookiecutter from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
- Ubuntu apt - cookiecutter - 2.6.0-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: cookiecutter from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | create projects from project templates | https://github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter
- Ubuntu apt - python-cookiecutter-doc - 2.6.0-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: python-cookiecutter-doc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | create projects from project templates (documentation) | https://github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter
- Ubuntu apt - python3-cookiecutter - 2.6.0-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: python3-cookiecutter from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | create projects from project templates (Python 3 module) | https://github.com/cookiecutter/cookiecutter
- zypper - cookiecutter-doc - 2.6.0-4.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: cookiecutter-doc from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | Documentation files for cookiecutter | https://github.com/audreyr/cookiecutter
- zypper - python311-cookiecutter - 2.6.0-4.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: python311-cookiecutter from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | A command-line utility that creates projects from project templates | https://github.com/audreyr/cookiecutter
- zypper - python313-cookiecutter - 2.6.0-4.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: python313-cookiecutter from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | A command-line utility that creates projects from project templates | https://github.com/audreyr/cookiecutter
- zypper - python314-cookiecutter - 2.6.0-4.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: python314-cookiecutter from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | A command-line utility that creates projects from project templates | https://github.com/audreyr/cookiecutter
- Scoop - extras/cookiecutter: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/cookiecutter.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Extras/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Related links

- [Developer build packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/developer-build-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [cookiecutter](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/cookiecutter/) - Same normalized package name appears in another local ecosystem. Shared terms: cookiecutter, generator, templates.
- [gatsby-plugin-s3](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/gatsby-plugin-s3/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: extra, fs-extra, inquirer, pretty, you.
- [hygen](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/hygen/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: boilerplate, extra, fs-extra, generator, you.
- [cookiecutter](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/cookiecutter/) - 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
