# Install markdown with npm

A sensible Markdown parser for javascript. Version 0.5.0 via npm; verified 2013-07-26.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:markdown
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g markdown
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:markdown
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/markdown>
- **Version:** 0.5.0
- **Source summary:** A sensible Markdown parser for javascript
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/evilstreak/markdown-js>
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/markdown/-/markdown-0.5.0.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <http://github.com/evilstreak/markdown-js/issues>
- **Published:** 2013-07-26T09:48:28.455Z
- **Last updated:** 2013-07-26T09:48:28.455Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00

## Executables

- md2html (cli)

## Dependencies

- nopt

## Build dependencies

- tap

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 0.5.0
- Package-manager updated: 2013-07-26
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/evilstreak/markdown-js
- 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 markdown. 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: 0.5.0
- **Version Count:** 8
- **Maintainers:** ashb, dom
- **Publisher:** ashb
- **Engines:** Node: *
- **Integrity:** sha512-ctGPIcuqsYoJ493sCtFK7H4UEgMWAUdXeBhPbdsg1W0LsV9yJELAHRsMmWfTgao6nH0/x5gf9FmsbxiXnrgaIQ==
- **Shasum:** 28205b565a8ae7592de207463d6637dc182722b2
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2010-12-28T19:53:47.824Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2013-07-26T09:48:28.455Z
- **Modified At:** 2024-10-22T17:26:43.825Z

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - markdown - 1.0.1-14: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: markdown from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Text-to-HTML conversion tool | https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/
- Ubuntu apt - markdown - 1.0.1-12: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: markdown from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Text-to-HTML conversion tool | http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/
- apk - markdown - 1.0.1-r3: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: markdown from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Text-to-HTML conversion tool for web writers | https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/
- apk - markdown-doc - 1.0.1-r3: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: markdown-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Text-to-HTML conversion tool for web writers (documentation) | https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/
- zypper - MultiMarkdown-6 - 6.7.0-1.8: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: MultiMarkdown-6 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | Reference implementation of MultiMarkdown | https://fletcherpenney.net/multimarkdown
- zypper - discount - 3.0.1.2-2.2: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: discount from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | Markdown text to HTML converter | https://www.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/Code/discount/
- Debian apt - md2html - 0.5.2-2+b1: installed executable or alias match | Debian stable package indexes: md2html from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Markdown to HTML converter | https://github.com/mity/md4c


## Related links

- [Text processing packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/text-processing-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [markdown](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/markdown/) - Same normalized package name appears in another local ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, developer, developer-tools, documentation, html.
- [markdown-it](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/markdown-it/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: cli, developer, developer-tools, documentation, markdown.
- [markdown-link-check](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/markdown-link-check/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: cli, developer, developer-tools, documentation, markdown.
- [markdown](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/markdown/) - Same normalized package name exists in another local package ecosystem.

## 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