# Install test with npm

Node.js 18's node:test, as an npm package. Version 3.3.0 via npm; verified 2023-02-08.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:test
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g test
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:test
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/test>
- **Version:** 3.3.0
- **Source summary:** Node.js 18's node:test, as an npm package
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/nodejs/node-core-test#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/nodejs/node-core-test>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/nodejs/node-core-test#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/test/-/test-3.3.0.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/nodejs/node-core-test/issues>
- **Published:** 2023-02-08T11:14:06.655Z
- **Last updated:** 2023-02-08T11:14:06.655Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- node--test (cli)
- node--test-name-pattern (cli)
- node--test-only (cli)
- test (cli)
- test (alias)

## Dependencies

- minimist
- readable-stream
- string.prototype.replaceall

## Build dependencies

- standard

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 3.3.0
- Package-manager updated: 2023-02-08
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/nodejs/node-core-test
- 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 test. 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: 3.3.0
- **Version Count:** 29
- **Maintainers:** nodejs-foundation
- **Publisher:** nodejs-foundation
- **Integrity:** sha512-JKlEohxDIJRjwBH/+BrTcAPHljBALrAHw3Zs99RqZlaC605f6BggqXhxkdqZThbSHgaYPwpNJlf9bTSWkb/1rA==
- **Shasum:** a2b56c6aa386c5732065793e8d9d92074a9cdd41
- **Unpacked Size:** 443,334
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2011-02-16T22:31:02.088Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2023-02-08T11:14:06.655Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-04-24T02:45:52.949Z

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - node-test - 0.6.0-11: installed executable or alias match | Debian stable package indexes: node-test from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | (Un)CommonJS test runner | https://github.com/Gozala/test-commonjs/
- Ubuntu apt - node-test - 0.6.0-11: installed executable or alias match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: node-test from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | (Un)CommonJS test runner | https://github.com/Gozala/test-commonjs/


## Related links

- [Package publisher tools](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/package-publishers/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [faucet](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/faucet/) - Local metadata places this package in an adjacent workflow. Shared terms: minimist, npm, prototype, readable, readable-stream.
- [expand-object](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/expand-object/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: as, minimist, node, node-js, string.
- [rabin-wasm](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/rabin-wasm/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: minimist, node, readable, readable-stream, stream.

## Sources

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