# Install just-task with npm

Build task definition library. Version 1.14.1 via npm; verified 2026-06-06.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:just-task
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g just-task
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:just-task
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/just-task>
- **Version:** 1.14.1
- **Source summary:** Build task definition library
- **Homepage:** <https://microsoft.github.io/just/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/microsoft/just>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://microsoft.github.io/just/>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/just-task/-/just-task-1.14.1.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/microsoft/just/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-06-06T09:25:27.878Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-06T09:25:27.878Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- just (cli)

## Dependencies

- @types/chokidar
- @types/undertaker
- @types/yargs-parser
- bach
- chalk
- chokidar
- fs-extra
- resolve
- undertaker
- undertaker-registry
- yargs-parser

## Build dependencies

- @types/resolve
- @types/undertaker-registry

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 1.14.1
- Package-manager updated: 2026-06-06
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/microsoft/just
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for just-task. 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: 1.14.1
- **Version Count:** 75
- **Maintainers:** microsoft1es, microsoft-oss-releases, kenotron, kenotron_msft, ecraig12345_msft
- **Author:** Ken Chau
- **Publisher:** GitHub Actions
- **Engines:** Node: >=14
- **Integrity:** sha512-hWccyqTIWj5ufD3AgWxGovWwSrYY8pQJEXBg3UipXDL2yRizznx1UwTZRMNdCV5pLHxZ3BZIOFuC+BYVv//RXA==
- **Shasum:** 68626ad6cc633348847efb93732102bb71066bf3
- **Unpacked Size:** 68,399
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2018-12-05T22:01:39.605Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-06-06T09:25:27.878Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-06-06T09:25:28.138Z

## Other Package-Manager Records

- MacPorts - just: installed executable or alias match | MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/just/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Debian apt - just - 1.40.0-1+b1: installed executable or alias match | Debian stable package indexes: just from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Save and run project-specific commands | https://github.com/casey/just
- Nix - just: installed executable or alias match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ju/just/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - just - 1.21.0-1: installed executable or alias match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: just from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Save and run project-specific commands | https://github.com/casey/just
- apk - just - 1.48.1-r0: installed executable or alias match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: just from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Just a command runner | https://github.com/casey/just
- apk - just-bash-completion - 1.48.1-r0: installed executable or alias match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: just-bash-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Bash completions for just | https://github.com/casey/just
- apk - just-doc - 1.48.1-r0: installed executable or alias match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: just-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Just a command runner (documentation) | https://github.com/casey/just
- apk - just-fish-completion - 1.48.1-r0: installed executable or alias match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: just-fish-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Fish completions for just | https://github.com/casey/just
- apk - just-zsh-completion - 1.48.1-r0: installed executable or alias match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: just-zsh-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Zsh completions for just | https://github.com/casey/just
- dnf - just - 1.51.0-1.fc45: installed executable or alias match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: just from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst | Just a command runner | https://crates.io/crates/just
- pacman - just - 1.52.0-1: installed executable or alias match | Arch Linux sync databases: just from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A handy way to save and run project-specific commands | https://github.com/casey/just
- zypper - just - 1.51.0-1.1: installed executable or alias match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: just from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | Commmand runner | https://github.com/casey/just
- zypper - just-bash-completion - 1.51.0-1.1: installed executable or alias match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: just-bash-completion from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | Bash Completion for just | https://github.com/casey/just
- zypper - just-fish-completion - 1.51.0-1.1: installed executable or alias match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: just-fish-completion from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | Fish Completion for just | https://github.com/casey/just
- zypper - just-zsh-completion - 1.51.0-1.1: installed executable or alias match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: just-zsh-completion from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | Zsh Completion for just | https://github.com/casey/just
- Chocolatey - just: installed executable or alias match | Chocolatey community package catalog: just from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='11','jetbrains-rider'


## Related links

- [Package publisher tools](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/package-publishers/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [just-scripts](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/just-scripts/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: chalk, extra, fs-extra, just, just-task.
- [just](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/just/) - Executable or command metadata overlaps with this package. Shared terms: build, just, task.
- [beachball](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/beachball/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: parser, yargs, yargs-parser.

## Sources

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