# Install cson with npm

CoffeeScript-Object-Notation Parser. Same as JSON but for CoffeeScript objects. Version 8.4.0 via npm; verified 2023-12-29.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:cson
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g cson
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:cson
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/cson>
- **Version:** 8.4.0
- **Source summary:** CoffeeScript-Object-Notation Parser. Same as JSON but for CoffeeScript objects.
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/bevry/cson>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/bevry/cson>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/bevry/cson>
- **License:** Artistic-2.0
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/cson/-/cson-8.4.0.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/bevry/cson/issues>
- **Published:** 2023-12-29T15:14:06.033Z
- **Last updated:** 2023-12-29T15:14:06.033Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00

## Executables

- cson (cli)
- cson2json (cli)
- json2cson (cli)
- cson (alias)

## Dependencies

- cson-parser
- extract-opts
- requirefresh
- safefs

## Build dependencies

- assert-helpers
- coffeelint
- coffeescript
- kava
- projectz
- safeps
- valid-directory

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 8.4.0
- Package-manager updated: 2023-12-29
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/bevry/cson
- 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 cson. 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: 8.4.0, Next: 8.4.0-next.1703862812.379264c2ac0b97044b8ec4d95d965bda9f823898
- **Version Count:** 113
- **Maintainers:** bevryme
- **Author:** Benjamin Lupton
- **Publisher:** bevryme
- **Engines:** Node: >=6
- **Funding:** <https://bevry.me/fund>
- **Integrity:** sha512-QwXDbiJodA3DFEKA888zTED28EZo2JC7EK2K3qVsUVbE0oKQVRZ4K+Ch/I8QaTYPZ9Q0GXG1BFK5dtcxd6C3mg==
- **Shasum:** b843eddb9e409758182fec424666b99cc2c1b4f4
- **Unpacked Size:** 87,561
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2011-06-02T05:40:23.430Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2023-12-29T15:14:06.033Z
- **Modified At:** 2023-12-29T15:14:31.329Z


## Related links

- [Text processing packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/text-processing-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [expand-object](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/expand-object/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: as, cli, data, javascript, node.
- [protocol-buffers](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/protocol-buffers/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, data, javascript, node, object.
- [protodef-validator](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/protodef-validator/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, data, javascript, json, node.

## Sources

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