# Install gifsicle with npm

gifsicle wrapper that makes it seamlessly available as a local dependency. Version 7.0.1 via npm; verified 2022-05-18.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:gifsicle
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g gifsicle
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:gifsicle
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/gifsicle>
- **Version:** 7.0.1
- **Source summary:** gifsicle wrapper that makes it seamlessly available as a local dependency
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/imagemin/gifsicle-bin#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/imagemin/gifsicle-bin>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/imagemin/gifsicle-bin#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/gifsicle/-/gifsicle-7.0.1.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/imagemin/gifsicle-bin/issues>
- **Published:** 2022-05-18T01:36:56.457Z
- **Last updated:** 2022-05-18T01:36:56.457Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- gifsicle (cli)

## Dependencies

- bin-build
- bin-wrapper
- execa

## Build dependencies

- ava
- bin-check
- compare-size
- tempy
- xo

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: defined
- Lifecycle scripts: postinstall
- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 7.0.1
- Package-manager updated: 2022-05-18
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/imagemin/gifsicle-bin
- 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 gifsicle. 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: 7.0.1, Version5: 5.3.0
- **Version Count:** 33
- **Maintainers:** sindresorhus
- **Publisher:** 1000ch
- **Engines:** Node: ^14.13.1 || >=16.0.0
- **Funding:** <https://github.com/imagemin/gisicle-bin?sponsor=1>
- **Integrity:** sha512-Mwg4tDc7dUUWYNan/NAf4pKcrCwDSUAXRqBNtqXjtwzMyGJ6LVFz5pwMC/SEj2rsw1VILrhr+kk/2wG3+GMXfg==
- **Shasum:** 52dab0677063505f6735410bfaf81efc3d3be1d5
- **Unpacked Size:** 484,317
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2013-08-11T19:04:08.730Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2022-05-18T01:36:56.457Z
- **Modified At:** 2024-09-09T14:36:03.922Z

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - gifsicle - 1.96-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: gifsicle from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Tool for manipulating GIF images | http://www.lcdf.org/gifsicle/
- Nix - gifsicle: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/gi/gifsicle/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - gifsicle - 1.94-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: gifsicle from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Tool for manipulating GIF images | http://www.lcdf.org/gifsicle/
- apk - gifsicle - 1.96-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: gifsicle from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Command-line tool for making, editing and getting information about GIF animations | https://www.lcdf.org/gifsicle/
- apk - gifsicle-doc - 1.96-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: gifsicle-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Command-line tool for making, editing and getting information about GIF animations (documentation) | https://www.lcdf.org/gifsicle/
- dnf - gifsicle - 1.96-3.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: gifsicle from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst | Powerful program for manipulating GIF images and animations | http://www.lcdf.org/gifsicle/
- dnf - gifview - 1.96-3.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: gifview from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst | Lightweight animated-GIF viewer | http://www.lcdf.org/gifsicle/
- pacman - gifsicle - 1.96-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: gifsicle from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Command-line tool for creating, editing, and getting information about GIF images and animations | https://www.lcdf.org/gifsicle/
- zypper - gifsicle - 1.96-1.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: gifsicle from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | Creating and editing GIF images and animations | https://www.lcdf.org/gifsicle/
- MacPorts - gifsicle: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: graphics/gifsicle/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Scoop - main/gifsicle: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/gifsicle.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/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.
- [cwebp-bin](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/cwebp-bin/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: as, available, bin, bin-build, bin-wrapper.
- [jpegtran-bin](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/jpegtran-bin/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: as, available, bin, bin-build, bin-wrapper.
- [mozjpeg](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/mozjpeg/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: as, available, bin, bin-build, bin-wrapper.
- [gifsicle](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/gifsicle/) - 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