# Install sync-content with npm

Synchronize the contents of one folder to another location, only copying files if contents differ. Version 2.0.4 via npm; verified 2026-02-08.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:sync-content
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g sync-content
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:sync-content
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/sync-content>
- **Version:** 2.0.4
- **Source summary:** Synchronize the contents of one folder to another location, only copying files if contents differ.
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/isaacs/sync-content#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/isaacs/sync-content>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/isaacs/sync-content#readme>
- **License:** BlueOak-1.0.0
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/sync-content/-/sync-content-2.0.4.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/isaacs/sync-content/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-02-08T20:06:01.492Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-08T20:06:01.492Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00

## Executables

- sync-content (cli)
- sync-content (alias)

## Dependencies

- glob
- mkdirp
- path-scurry
- rimraf

## Build dependencies

- @types/node
- prettier
- tap
- tshy
- typedoc

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 2.0.4
- Package-manager updated: 2026-02-08
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/isaacs/sync-content
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for sync-content. 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: 2.0.4
- **Version Count:** 8
- **Maintainers:** isaacs
- **Author:** Isaac Z. Schlueter
- **Publisher:** isaacs
- **Engines:** Node: 20 || >=22
- **Funding:** <https://github.com/sponsors/isaacs>
- **Integrity:** sha512-w3ioiBmbaogob33WdLnuwFk+8tpePI58CTWKqtdAgEqc2hfGuSwP02gPETqNX/3PLS5skv5a1wQR0gbaa2W0XQ==
- **Shasum:** 7c600028f80b2b3ee39ee55e268662d4a052aa56
- **Unpacked Size:** 62,463
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2023-06-05T20:58:46.374Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-02-08T20:06:01.492Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-02-08T20:06:01.588Z


## Related links

- [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [sync-directory](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/sync-directory/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: cli, copying, file, file-utilities, filesystem.
- [trash-cli](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/trash-cli/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, file, file-utilities, files, filesystem.
- [copy-files-from-to](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/copy-files-from-to/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: another, cli, file, files, filesystem.

## Sources

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