# Install nopt with npm

Option parsing for Node, supporting types, shorthands, etc. Used by npm. Version 10.0.1 via npm; verified 2026-06-04.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:nopt
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g nopt
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:nopt
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/nopt>
- **Version:** 10.0.1
- **Source summary:** Option parsing for Node, supporting types, shorthands, etc. Used by npm.
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/npm/nopt#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/npm/nopt>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/npm/nopt#readme>
- **License:** ISC
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/nopt/-/nopt-10.0.1.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/npm/nopt/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-06-04T14:35:33.859Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-04T14:35:33.859Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- nopt (cli)
- nopt (alias)

## Dependencies

- abbrev

## Build dependencies

- @npmcli/eslint-config
- @npmcli/template-oss

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 10.0.1
- Package-manager updated: 2026-06-04
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/npm/nopt
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for nopt. 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: 10.0.1
- **Version Count:** 39
- **Maintainers:** saquibkhan, npm-cli-ops, reggi, owlstronaut
- **Author:** GitHub Inc.
- **Publisher:** GitHub Actions
- **Engines:** Node: ^22.22.2 || ^24.15.0 || >=26.0.0
- **Integrity:** sha512-df3sBr/6ax9hSGuC3CspvLlbnX8cP5L5nZwXF8cGN8l0zSWR6BvzmQ6jPUKjvo6+/xdpkNvEcucBNUdBeeV13g==
- **Shasum:** 2d53bfda504b31c447967648ba5ea1a44e594d05
- **Unpacked Size:** 26,511
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2011-03-30T03:23:55.464Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-06-04T14:35:33.859Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-06-04T14:35:34.216Z


## Related links

- [Package publisher tools](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/package-publishers/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [sc-istanbul](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/sc-istanbul/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: abbrev, nopt, used.
- [bwip-js](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/bwip-js/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: node, supporting, types.
- [npm-license-crawler](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/npm-license-crawler/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: node, nopt, npm.

## Sources

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