# Install folder-hash with npm

Create a hash checksum over a folder and its content - its children and their content. Version 4.1.3 via npm; verified 2026-05-16.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:folder-hash
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g folder-hash
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:folder-hash
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/folder-hash>
- **Version:** 4.1.3
- **Source summary:** Create a hash checksum over a folder and its content - its children and their content
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/marc136/node-folder-hash#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/marc136/node-folder-hash>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/marc136/node-folder-hash#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/folder-hash/-/folder-hash-4.1.3.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/marc136/node-folder-hash/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-05-16T20:25:15.947Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-16T20:25:15.947Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00

## Executables

- folder-hash (cli)
- folder-hash (alias)

## Dependencies

- debug
- minimatch

## Build dependencies

- chai
- chai-as-promised
- clone
- ignore
- jsdoc
- memfs
- mocha
- nyc
- prettier

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 4.1.3
- Package-manager updated: 2026-05-16
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/marc136/node-folder-hash
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for folder-hash. 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: 4.1.3, Latest V3: 3.3.5
- **Version Count:** 30
- **Maintainers:** marcw136
- **Author:** Marc Walter
- **Publisher:** marcw136
- **Engines:** Node: >=10.10.0
- **Integrity:** sha512-94fj+fXj1XHT8zGumUy/VlyFARc/yrslKJ2+vjrP/U6ftTdL7u68+gQhvSBjz9wrwTuty6BpZ7JsbEK5OU9RNw==
- **Shasum:** 401d54f574b81c4bf8ca2341d33e8ad2ffa04fb2
- **Unpacked Size:** 33,928
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2015-11-08T09:06:01.477Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-05-16T20:25:15.947Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-05-16T20:25:16.066Z


## Related links

- [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [get-folder-size](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/get-folder-size/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: analysis, cli, file, file-analysis, folder.
- [hash-files](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/hash-files/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: analysis, cli, file, file-analysis, hash.
- [fast-folder-size](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/fast-folder-size/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: analysis, cli, file, file-analysis, folder.

## Sources

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