# Install instant-cli with npm

Instant's CLI. Version 1.0.49 via npm; verified 2026-06-11.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:instant-cli
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g instant-cli
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:instant-cli
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/instant-cli>
- **Version:** 1.0.49
- **Source summary:** Instant's CLI
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/instantdb/instant/tree/main/client/packages/cli>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/instantdb/instant>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/instantdb/instant/tree/main/client/packages/cli>
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/instant-cli/-/instant-cli-1.0.49.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/instantdb/instant/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-06-11T17:59:16.749Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-11T17:59:16.749Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- instant-cli (cli)
- instant-cli (alias)

## Dependencies

- @commander-js/extra-typings
- @effect/platform
- @effect/platform-node
- @instantdb/core
- @instantdb/platform
- @instantdb/version
- acorn
- acorn-typescript
- ansi-escapes
- boxen
- chalk
- commander
- dotenv
- dotenv-flow
- effect
- env-paths
- find-up-simple
- json-diff
- json5
- lodash.throttle
- minimist
- open
- package-directory
- package-manager-detector
- pkg-types
- prettier
- sisteransi
- string-width
- strip-ansi
- supports-hyperlinks
- unconfig

## Build dependencies

- @babel/core
- @babel/preset-env
- @effect/language-service
- @effect/vitest
- @types/json-diff
- @types/lodash.throttle
- @types/minimist
- @types/node
- npm-run-all
- typescript
- vitest

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 1.0.49
- Package-manager updated: 2026-06-11
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/instantdb/instant
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

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


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Alpha.1: 0.12.15-alpha.1, Branch Add Logger To Python Sdk: 1.0.46-branch-add-logger-to-python-sdk.27213280849.1, Branch Add Readme Svelte Solid: 1.0.28-branch-add-readme-svelte-solid.25772173122.1, Branch Add Use Infinite Query Solidjs Svelte: 1.0.26-branch-add-use-infinite-query-solidjs-svelte.25765724867.1, Branch Add Vite React: 1.0.10-branch-add-vite-react.24571228156.1, Branch Add Vue Rules: 1.0.32-branch-add-vue-rules.25832292580.1, Branch Add Vue Sdk: 1.0.30-branch-add-vue-sdk.25827159477.1, Branch Adminredesign1: 1.0.43-branch-adminredesign1.26909300329.1, Branch Ai Chat In Cra: 0.22.151-branch-ai-chat-in-cra.22643831287.1, Branch API Uri: 0.22.177-branch-api-uri.23771215386.1, Branch Better Trace: 1.0.26-branch-better-trace.25572300780.1, Branch Branch Tags: 0.22.144-branch-branch-tags.22422246444.1, Branch Bug Fix Explorer: 1.0.5-branch-bug-fix-explorer.24458265324.1, Branch Bump Commander Packager: 0.22.179-branch-bump-commander-packager.23825696628.1, Branch Bump Slot Num: 1.0.46-branch-bump-slot-num.27239515427.1, Branch Bump V0 22 170: 0.22.170-branch-bump-v0-22-170.23451010688.1, Branch Bump V1 0 30: 1.0.30-branch-bump-v1-0-30.25828819643.3, Branch Cache: 1.0.26-branch-cache.25575147856.1, Branch Claimable: 1.0.12-branch-claimable.24734838300.1, Branch Claude Cli Shared Dev Credentials: 1.0.21-branch-claude-cli-shared-dev-credentials.25186352596.1, Branch Claude Getadb Figma Make: 1.0.32-branch-claude-getadb-figma-make.25891931437.1, Branch Claude Proposal Dev Perf: 0.22.155-branch-claude-proposal-dev-perf.23927881675.1, Branch Claude Proposal Style Upgrade Dash Docs: 0.22.155-branch-claude-proposal-style-upgrade-dash-docs.23674227238.1, Branch Clear Storage On User Change: 0.22.161-branch-clear-storage-on-user-change.23170872092.1
- **Version Count:** 3,192
- **Maintainers:** stopachka, nezaj, dww, drew-h
- **Publisher:** GitHub Actions
- **Integrity:** sha512-F1J9P93kvLh7whtVd9pGtUJhNc7Md8KveUu7Sb0m+2kAg3NYNAFaZ/8iwl3/eZnnBkF4XyYf5Gnw0jVFs/hc0Q==
- **Shasum:** dcd9b2f67e76bc9c056efe691c101ad2af17ddf6
- **Unpacked Size:** 1,746,535
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2024-08-16T00:48:03.470Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-06-11T17:59:16.749Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-06-12T16:41:52.039Z


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## Sources

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