# Install lightningcss-cli with npm

A CSS parser, transformer, and minifier written in Rust. Version 1.32.0 via npm; verified 2026-03-09.

## Install

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

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g lightningcss-cli
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:lightningcss-cli
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/lightningcss-cli>
- **Version:** 1.32.0
- **Source summary:** A CSS parser, transformer, and minifier written in Rust
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/parcel-bundler/lightningcss#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/parcel-bundler/lightningcss>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/parcel-bundler/lightningcss#readme>
- **License:** MPL-2.0
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/lightningcss-cli/-/lightningcss-cli-1.32.0.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/parcel-bundler/lightningcss/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-03-09T04:23:38.203Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-09T04:23:38.203Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00

## Executables

- lightningcss (cli)
- lightningcss (alias)

## Dependencies

- detect-libc

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 1.32.0
- Package-manager updated: 2026-03-09
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/parcel-bundler/lightningcss
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for lightningcss-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:** Latest: 1.32.0
- **Version Count:** 41
- **Maintainers:** devongovett
- **Publisher:** devongovett
- **Engines:** Node: >= 12.0.0
- **Optional Dependencies:** lightningcss-cli-android-arm64, lightningcss-cli-darwin-arm64, lightningcss-cli-darwin-x64, lightningcss-cli-freebsd-x64, lightningcss-cli-linux-arm-gnueabihf, lightningcss-cli-linux-arm64-gnu, lightningcss-cli-linux-arm64-musl, lightningcss-cli-linux-x64-gnu, lightningcss-cli-linux-x64-musl, lightningcss-cli-win32-arm64-msvc, lightningcss-cli-win32-x64-msvc
- **Funding:** <https://opencollective.com/parcel>
- **Integrity:** sha512-IFb/ChmSEbeWU3xeRybR6WFlJXCvfDS84//PUzLrRACgvoWrwRJBmcPS9azSo7LMh5QqEuyKanPBByhKM5z01Q==
- **Shasum:** c9b95596d86e60b6b4ee8fb3e43a61676f83c9b4
- **Unpacked Size:** 24,389
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2022-09-08T05:19:25.745Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-03-09T04:23:38.203Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-03-09T04:23:38.301Z

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - lightningcss: installed executable or alias match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/li/lightningcss/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Related links

- [Web development packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/web-dev-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [node-minify](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/node-minify/) - Local metadata places this package in an adjacent workflow. Shared terms: build, build-tools, cli, css, developer.
- [stylus](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/stylus/) - Local metadata places this package in an adjacent workflow. Shared terms: build, build-tools, cli, css, developer.
- [decaffeinate](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/decaffeinate/) - Local metadata places this package in an adjacent workflow. Shared terms: build, build-tools, cli, detect, developer.

## Sources

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