# Install expo-updates with npm

Fetches and manages remotely-hosted assets and updates to your app's JS bundle. Version 56.0.19 via npm; verified 2026-06-10.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:expo-updates
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g expo-updates
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:expo-updates
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/expo-updates>
- **Version:** 56.0.19
- **Source summary:** Fetches and manages remotely-hosted assets and updates to your app's JS bundle.
- **Homepage:** <https://docs.expo.dev/versions/latest/sdk/updates/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/expo/expo>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://docs.expo.dev/versions/latest/sdk/updates/>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/expo-updates/-/expo-updates-56.0.19.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/expo/expo/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-06-10T23:00:20.535Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-10T23:00:20.535Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- expo-updates (cli)
- expo-updates (alias)

## Dependencies

- @expo/code-signing-certificates
- @expo/plist
- @expo/spawn-async
- arg
- chalk
- debug
- expo-eas-client
- expo-manifests
- expo-structured-headers
- expo-updates-interface
- getenv
- glob
- ignore
- nullthrows
- resolve-from

## Build dependencies

- @expo/metro-config
- @testing-library/react-native
- @types/debug
- @types/getenv
- @types/jest
- @types/node
- @types/node-forge
- @types/picomatch
- @types/react
- @vercel/ncc
- expo
- expo-dev-client
- expo-module-scripts
- express
- form-data
- memfs
- picomatch
- ts-node
- xstate

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 56.0.19
- Package-manager updated: 2026-06-10
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/expo/expo
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for expo-updates. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Canary: 57.0.0-canary-20260526-13e89ca, Canary Sdk 55: 55.0.12-canary-20260429-a5e59cf, Canary Sdk 56: 56.0.18-canary-20260606-4d4666c, Latest: 56.0.19, Next: 56.0.19, Sdk 50: 0.24.11, Sdk 52: 0.27.5, Sdk 53: 0.28.18, Sdk 54: 29.0.18, Sdk 55: 55.0.24
- **Version Count:** 434
- **Maintainers:** ide, brentvatne, expoadmin, exponent, bycedric, kudochien, alanhughes, tsapeta, expo-bot, philpl, wschurman, esamelson
- **Author:** 650 Industries, Inc.
- **Publisher:** alanhughes
- **Peer Dependencies:** expo, expo-dev-client, react, react-native
- **Integrity:** sha512-tTSPYO5h8wDA6a+wQ2v/SRdnOdz29x0npGHCv+4Ev31Fz5r05Ii1Wgfh3BlTXNz8mikMReDsZCf6YN71YeQKpw==
- **Shasum:** 924409ddb983133874e62a0ff37f8af4c7c43e19
- **Unpacked Size:** 1,683,580
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2019-07-31T18:49:53.338Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-06-10T23:00:20.535Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-06-11T00:02:02.341Z


## Related links

- [Developer build packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/developer-build-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [expo-atlas](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/expo-atlas/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: arg, async, bundle, chalk, expo.
- [expo-module-scripts](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/expo-module-scripts/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: async, expo, glob, native, react.
- [eas-cli](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/eas-cli/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: async, certificates, code, code-signing-certificates, eas.

## Sources

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