# Install truffle with npm

Truffle - Simple development framework for Ethereum. Version 5.11.5 via npm; verified 2023-09-13.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:truffle
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g truffle
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:truffle
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/truffle>
- **Version:** 5.11.5
- **Source summary:** Truffle - Simple development framework for Ethereum
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/trufflesuite/truffle#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/trufflesuite/truffle>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/trufflesuite/truffle#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/truffle/-/truffle-5.11.5.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/trufflesuite/truffle/issues>
- **Published:** 2023-09-13T21:19:42.555Z
- **Last updated:** 2023-09-13T21:19:42.555Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- truffle (cli)

## Dependencies

- @truffle/db
- @truffle/db-loader
- @truffle/debugger
- app-module-path
- ganache
- mocha
- original-require

## Build dependencies

- @ganache/console.log
- @truffle/box
- @truffle/config
- @truffle/contract
- @truffle/core
- @truffle/interface-adapter
- chai
- clean-webpack-plugin
- copy-webpack-plugin
- eslint
- fs-extra
- glob
- graphql-tag
- js-scrypt
- nyc
- semver
- shebang-loader
- stream-buffers
- tmp
- web3
- webpack
- webpack-bundle-analyzer
- webpack-cli
- yargs

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 5.11.5
- Package-manager updated: 2023-09-13
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/trufflesuite/truffle
- 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 truffle. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Abi Utils: 5.1.49-abi-utils.0, Cgewecke: 5.1.46-alpha.0, Cheerios: 5.3.10-cheerios.1, Dashboard: 5.4.32-dashboard.1, Decoder Beta: 5.4.13-decoder-beta.0, Decoder No Web3: 5.3.10-decoder-no-web3.0, Eip1559 Beta: 5.4.10-alpha.1, Fc: 5.4.14-fc.0, Fix Decoder Types: 5.1.15-fix-decoder-types.0, Hardhat Error: 5.5.29-hardhat-error.0, Latest: 5.11.5, Micah: 5.0.45-micah.0, Migrate Describe: 5.0.36-migrate-describe.1, Next: 5.1.34-next.0, Node L T S: 5.1.14-nodeLTS.0, Preserves: 5.2.7-preserves.5, Save Intermediate: 5.1.37-save-intermediate.1, Sign Typed Data V4: 5.5.19-alpha.2, Tezos: 5.5.0-tezos.4, Truffle Logger: 5.1.16-truffleLogger.0, Typescript Migrations: 5.6.0-typescript-migrations.0, V4: 4.1.17, Visual Debugger: 5.9.0-visual-debugger.0
- **Version Count:** 502
- **Maintainers:** jeff.smale, gnidan, tcoulter
- **Author:** consensys.net
- **Publisher:** haltman
- **Engines:** Node: ^16.20 || ^18.16 || >=20
- **Optional Dependencies:** @truffle/db
- **Integrity:** sha512-yCa2uWs5DmL0spuJUuIMtnVayRQrVuWLtcRXHMB0NLrtWDcRo7VM9RViveV4+oi9LdZ8VpFmmqHGm43LbzUxOA==
- **Shasum:** b0a3a9308c417dbe0290307d7698316d3e8eabe8
- **Unpacked Size:** 59,215,217
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2015-06-29T20:55:39.898Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2023-09-13T21:19:42.555Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-04-29T21:46:38.301Z


## Related links

- [Package ecosystem packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/package-ecosystem-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [truffle](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/truffle/) - Same normalized package name appears in another local ecosystem. Shared terms: development, ethereum, framework, truffle.
- [filing-cabinet](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/filing-cabinet/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: app-module-path, module, path.
- [gluegun](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/gluegun/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: app-module-path, module, path.
- [truffle](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/truffle/) - Same normalized package name exists in another local package ecosystem.

## Sources

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