# Install turbowatch with npm

Extremely fast file change detector and task orchestrator for Node.js. Version 2.30.0 via npm; verified 2026-01-09.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:turbowatch
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g turbowatch
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:turbowatch
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/turbowatch>
- **Version:** 2.30.0
- **Source summary:** Extremely fast file change detector and task orchestrator for Node.js.
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/gajus/turbowatch#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/gajus/turbowatch>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/gajus/turbowatch#readme>
- **License:** BSD-3-Clause
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/turbowatch/-/turbowatch-2.30.0.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/gajus/turbowatch/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-01-09T17:37:50.093Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-09T17:37:50.093Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00

## Executables

- turbowatch (cli)
- turbowatch (alias)

## Dependencies

- chalk
- chokidar
- find-process
- glob
- jiti
- micromatch
- pidtree
- randomcolor
- roarr
- semver
- serialize-error
- throttle-debounce
- ts-custom-error
- yargs
- zx

## Build dependencies

- @semantic-release/commit-analyzer
- @semantic-release/github
- @semantic-release/npm
- @types/node
- @types/sinon
- @types/yargs
- cspell
- eslint
- eslint-config-canonical
- semantic-release
- sinon
- typescript
- vitest

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 2.30.0
- Package-manager updated: 2026-01-09
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/gajus/turbowatch
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for turbowatch. 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: 2.30.0
- **Version Count:** 96
- **Maintainers:** gajus
- **Author:** Gajus Kuizinas
- **Publisher:** GitHub Actions
- **Engines:** Node: >=18
- **Integrity:** sha512-xezt4q2t4Z2z9g6zbYoAfgH8BFF/qtu3m/MluNRMsJbl63QEXFAkf1UPxMv90ULJ93Zvr6vGpZkktMtUxVwIsg==
- **Shasum:** 7aee177550f594949a738b0e65a46c12e9bc1d0e
- **Unpacked Size:** 269,295
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2023-03-01T23:25:17.172Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-01-09T17:37:50.093Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-01-09T17:37:50.452Z


## Related links

- [Web development packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/web-dev-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [rush-upgrade-self-plugin](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/rush-upgrade-self-plugin/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, developer, developer-tools, fast, find.
- [patch-package](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/patch-package/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: chalk, cli, developer, developer-tools, find.
- [nrm](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/nrm/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, developer, developer-tools, fast, javascript.

## Sources

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