# Install smartypants with npm

Easily translates plain ASCII punctuation characters into "smart" typographic punctuation HTML entities. Version 0.2.2 via npm; verified 2023-05-18.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:smartypants
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g smartypants
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:smartypants
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/smartypants>
- **Version:** 0.2.2
- **Source summary:** Easily translates plain ASCII punctuation characters into "smart" typographic punctuation HTML entities.
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/othree/smartypants.js#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/othree/smartypants.js>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/othree/smartypants.js#readme>
- **License:** BSD-3-Clause
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/smartypants/-/smartypants-0.2.2.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/othree/smartypants.js/issues>
- **Published:** 2023-05-18T00:01:42.823Z
- **Last updated:** 2023-05-18T00:01:42.823Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00

## Executables

- smartypants (cli)
- smartypantsu (cli)

## Build dependencies

- babel-eslint
- eslint-config-standard
- eslint-plugin-import
- eslint-plugin-node
- eslint-plugin-pep8-blank-lines
- eslint-plugin-promise
- eslint-plugin-standard
- tape
- typescript
- uglify-js

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 0.2.2
- Package-manager updated: 2023-05-18
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/othree/smartypants.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 smartypants. 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: 0.2.2
- **Version Count:** 16
- **Maintainers:** othree
- **Author:** othree
- **Publisher:** othree
- **Integrity:** sha512-TzobUYoEft/xBtb2voRPryAUIvYguG0V7Tt3de79I1WfXgCwelqVsGuZSnu3GFGRZhXR90AeEYIM+icuB/S06Q==
- **Shasum:** ad7124d8eb9ab437906db1cd7bd7aaf49e5d9a42
- **Unpacked Size:** 111,256
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2016-11-14T08:54:37.673Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2023-05-18T00:01:42.823Z
- **Modified At:** 2023-05-18T00:01:42.937Z

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - python3-smartypants - 2.0.0-4: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: python3-smartypants from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | smart-quotes plugin for pyblosxom (Python 3 version) | https://github.com/justinmayer/smartypants.py
- Ubuntu apt - python3-smartypants - 2.0.0-3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: python3-smartypants from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | smart-quotes plugin for pyblosxom (Python 3 version) | http://web.chad.org/projects/smartypants.py/
- apk - smartypants - 2.0.1-r6: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: smartypants from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Translate plain ASCII punctuation characters into “smart” typographic punctuation HTML entities | https://github.com/leohemsted/smartypants.py
- apk - smartypants-doc - 2.0.1-r6: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: smartypants-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Translate plain ASCII punctuation characters into “smart” typographic punctuation HTML entities (documentation) | https://github.com/leohemsted/smartypants.py
- apk - smartypants-pyc - 2.0.1-r6: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: smartypants-pyc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Precompiled Python bytecode for smartypants | https://github.com/leohemsted/smartypants.py


## Related links

- [Web development packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/web-dev-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [smartypants](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/smartypants/) - Same normalized package name appears in another local ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, developer, developer-tools, entities, html.
- [size-limit](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/size-limit/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: agent, ai-agent-tools, cli, developer, developer-tools.
- [skillflag](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/skillflag/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: agent, ai-agent-tools, cli, developer, developer-tools.
- [smartypants](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/smartypants/) - 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