# Install pixelmatch with npm

The smallest and fastest pixel-level image comparison library. Version 7.2.0 via npm; verified 2026-04-29.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:pixelmatch
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g pixelmatch
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:pixelmatch
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/pixelmatch>
- **Version:** 7.2.0
- **Source summary:** The smallest and fastest pixel-level image comparison library.
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/mapbox/pixelmatch#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/mapbox/pixelmatch>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/mapbox/pixelmatch#readme>
- **License:** ISC
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/pixelmatch/-/pixelmatch-7.2.0.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/mapbox/pixelmatch/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-04-29T05:53:29.615Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-29T05:53:29.615Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-10T07:20:53+00:00

## Executables

- pixelmatch (cli)
- pixelmatch (alias)

## Dependencies

- pngjs

## Build dependencies

- eslint
- eslint-config-mourner
- typescript

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-10
- Package-manager version: 7.2.0
- Package-manager updated: 2026-04-29
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/mapbox/pixelmatch
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for pixelmatch. 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: 7.2.0
- **Version Count:** 22
- **Maintainers:** mapbox-npm-01, mapbox-npm-02, mapbox-npm-07, mapbox-npm-03, mapbox-npm-04, mapbox-npm-09, mapbox-npm-05, mapbox-npm-06, mapbox-npm-08, mapbox-npm-advanced-actions, mapbox-npm-ci, mapbox-npm
- **Author:** Volodymyr Agafonkin
- **Publisher:** mbx-npm-08-production
- **Integrity:** sha512-xhcb4yHu9sM/G7foGzoLtXYcC0zHEaOXXjRKhGup0fw78Nf2Tkiapv4EQyMzrbcmQPsllAI7DbFY2UT7PlI9Pg==
- **Shasum:** 59f4e6faca733f763756d175e2579ed71369fd72
- **Unpacked Size:** 21,538
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2015-10-14T10:05:59.683Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-04-29T05:53:29.615Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-04-29T05:53:29.980Z


## Related links

- [Media and graphics packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/media-graphics-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [odiff-bin](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/odiff-bin/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: cli, comparison, diff, fastest, graphics.
- [png-to-ico](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/png-to-ico/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: cli, graphics, image, image-processing, media.
- [pixelarticons](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/pixelarticons/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: cli, graphics, image, image-processing, media.

## Sources

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