# Install lmdb with npm

Simple, efficient, scalable, high-performance LMDB interface. Version 3.5.5 via npm; verified 2026-06-18.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:lmdb
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g lmdb
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:lmdb
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/lmdb>
- **Version:** 3.5.5
- **Source summary:** Simple, efficient, scalable, high-performance LMDB interface
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/kriszyp/lmdb-js#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/kriszyp/lmdb-js>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/kriszyp/lmdb-js#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/lmdb/-/lmdb-3.5.5.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/kriszyp/lmdb-js/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-06-02T00:10:52.421Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-18T14:00:19.225Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- download-lmdb-prebuilds (cli)
- download-lmdb-prebuilds (alias)

## Dependencies

- @harperfast/extended-iterable
- msgpackr
- node-addon-api
- node-gyp-build-optional-packages
- ordered-binary
- weak-lru-cache

## Build dependencies

- @midwayjs/deno-mocha
- @types/node
- benchmark
- chai
- cpy-cli
- fs-extra
- mocha
- prebuildify-ci
- prebuildify-platform-packages
- prettier
- rimraf
- rollup
- tsd

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Lifecycle scripts: install, prepare
- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 3.5.5
- Package-manager updated: 2026-06-18
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/kriszyp/lmdb-js
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for lmdb. 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: 2.6.0-alpha4, Beta: 2.3.0-beta2, Data V1: 2.6.8-v1, Latest: 3.5.5, Next: 3.0.0-beta.13, Test: 3.0.3-debug.1
- **Version Count:** 196
- **Maintainers:** chjj, kriszyp, rvagg
- **Author:** Kris Zyp
- **Publisher:** kriszyp
- **Optional Dependencies:** @lmdb/lmdb-darwin-arm64, @lmdb/lmdb-darwin-x64, @lmdb/lmdb-linux-arm, @lmdb/lmdb-linux-arm64, @lmdb/lmdb-linux-x64, @lmdb/lmdb-win32-arm64, @lmdb/lmdb-win32-x64
- **Integrity:** sha512-e2q1RtHdJoDaQQNMJ55wJnD5BqpvzoJIEL3NBxfZXNBjYxY0QjCh3RSL/sqmi+y9l97cERdO4WwGFfYYVft1fA==
- **Shasum:** 9f6d5914f99325fd27f914d382106e50c6571b38
- **Unpacked Size:** 2,547,271
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2013-05-31T04:44:45.771Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-06-02T00:10:52.421Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-06-02T00:10:52.527Z

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - liblmdb-dev - 0.9.31-1+b2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: liblmdb-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Lightning Memory-Mapped Database development files | https://symas.com/mdb/
- Debian apt - liblmdb0 - 0.9.31-1+b2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: liblmdb0 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Lightning Memory-Mapped Database shared library | https://symas.com/mdb/
- Debian apt - lmdb-doc - 0.9.31-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: lmdb-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Lightning Memory-Mapped Database doxygen documentation | https://symas.com/mdb/
- Debian apt - lmdb-utils - 0.9.31-1+b2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: lmdb-utils from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Lightning Memory-Mapped Database Utilities | https://symas.com/mdb/
- Nix - lmdb: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/lm/lmdb/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - liblmdb-dev - 0.9.31-1build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: liblmdb-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Lightning Memory-Mapped Database development files | https://symas.com/mdb/
- Ubuntu apt - liblmdb0 - 0.9.31-1build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: liblmdb0 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Lightning Memory-Mapped Database shared library | https://symas.com/mdb/
- Ubuntu apt - lmdb-doc - 0.9.31-1build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: lmdb-doc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Lightning Memory-Mapped Database doxygen documentation | https://symas.com/mdb/
- Ubuntu apt - lmdb-utils - 0.9.31-1build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: lmdb-utils from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Lightning Memory-Mapped Database Utilities | https://symas.com/mdb/
- apk - lmdb - 0.9.35-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: lmdb from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Lightning Memory-Mapped Database | https://symas.com/lmdb/
- apk - lmdb-dev - 0.9.35-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: lmdb-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Lightning Memory-Mapped Database (development files) | https://symas.com/lmdb/
- apk - lmdb-doc - 0.9.35-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: lmdb-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Lightning Memory-Mapped Database (documentation) | https://symas.com/lmdb/
- apk - lmdb-tools - 0.9.35-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: lmdb-tools from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Lightning Memory-Mapped Database | https://symas.com/lmdb/
- dnf - lmdb - 0.9.34-2.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: lmdb from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst | Memory-mapped key-value database | https://www.symas.com/lmdb
- dnf - lmdb-devel - 0.9.34-2.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: lmdb-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst | Development files for lmdb | https://www.symas.com/lmdb
- dnf - lmdb-doc - 0.9.34-2.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: lmdb-doc from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst | Documentation files for lmdb | https://www.symas.com/lmdb


## Related links

- [Developer build packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/developer-build-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [lmdb](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/lmdb/) - Same normalized package name appears in another local ecosystem. Shared terms: database, key, key-value, lightning, lmdb.
- [msgpackr-extract](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/msgpackr-extract/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: addon, build, download, gyp, msgpackr.
- [cbor-extract](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/cbor-extract/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: addon, build, download, gyp, node.
- [lmdb](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/lmdb/) - 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
