# Install diff-so-fancy with npm

Good-lookin' diffs with diff-highlight and more. Version 1.4.10 via npm; verified 2026-05-15.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:diff-so-fancy
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g diff-so-fancy
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:diff-so-fancy
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/diff-so-fancy>
- **Version:** 1.4.10
- **Source summary:** Good-lookin' diffs with diff-highlight and more
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/so-fancy/diff-so-fancy#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/so-fancy/diff-so-fancy>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/so-fancy/diff-so-fancy#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/diff-so-fancy/-/diff-so-fancy-1.4.10.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/so-fancy/diff-so-fancy/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-05-15T16:51:48.393Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-15T16:51:48.393Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-09T07:20:21+00:00

## Executables

- diff-so-fancy (cli)

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-09
- Package-manager version: 1.4.10
- Package-manager updated: 2026-05-15
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/so-fancy/diff-so-fancy
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for diff-so-fancy. 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: 1.4.10
- **Version Count:** 41
- **Maintainers:** paulirish, stevemao, scottchiefbaker
- **Author:** Paul Irish
- **Publisher:** paulirish
- **Integrity:** sha512-XQKOiBeQ2fkemfeXuEjSg6XMdkA3Z3IdxdRD9CfGBK+LA0cpB4fy1m3Zf5s8MskND1Qrxk+0bqWrMLvcG9AIzQ==
- **Shasum:** 42157aec0afa99ca2e42737a95838b14971b71d8
- **Unpacked Size:** 56,968
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2016-02-04T11:31:48.593Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-05-15T16:51:48.393Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-05-15T16:51:48.523Z

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - diff-so-fancy: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/di/diff-so-fancy/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- dnf - diff-so-fancy - 1.4.4-9.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: diff-so-fancy from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst | Good-lookin' diffs | https://github.com/so-fancy/diff-so-fancy
- pacman - diff-so-fancy - 1.4.10-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: diff-so-fancy from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Good-looking diffs with diff-highlight and more | https://github.com/so-fancy/diff-so-fancy
- zypper - diff-so-fancy - 1.4.10-2.1: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: diff-so-fancy from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | Strives to make your diffs human readable | https://github.com/so-fancy/diff-so-fancy
- MacPorts - diff-so-fancy: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: textproc/diff-so-fancy/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Scoop - main/diff-so-fancy: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/diff-so-fancy.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/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.
- [diff-so-fancy](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/diff-so-fancy/) - Same normalized package name appears in another local ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, control, developer, developer-tools, diff.
- [git-split-diffs](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/git-split-diffs/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, control, developer, developer-tools, diff.
- [diffnav](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/diffnav/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, control, developer, developer-tools, diff.
- [diff-so-fancy](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/diff-so-fancy/) - Same normalized package name exists in another local package ecosystem.

## Sources

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