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Installation

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macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install yo

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#yo

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/yo/yo/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

CLI tool for running Yeoman generators

Befehle und Aliase

  • yo

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

`yo` is the command-line runner for Yeoman generators, the plugin ecosystem that scaffolds web and Node.js projects. In package terms, `yo` is less a template itself than the launcher and discovery surface for generator packages such as `generator-webapp`, `generator-angular`, and many organization-specific project starters.

Projektgeschichte

The `yeoman/yo` repository was created on 2013-02-11. Yeoman 1.0 was announced on 2013-08-23, with the project explicitly separating `yo` from the broader `yeoman` package and positioning it as a first-class scaffolding solution for the web.

The 1.0 announcement emphasized a rewritten generator system, richer interactive prompts, performance improvements, automatic install steps for generator peer dependencies, and a helpful prompt system when `yo` is run without a generator. The current README keeps that model: install `yo`, install a generator, then run `yo webapp` or another generator name.

Adoptionsgeschichte

Yeoman arrived during the early-2010s JavaScript tooling boom, when front-end projects were standardizing around npm packages, Grunt/Gulp-era build flows, Bower-era front-end dependencies, and repeatable app skeletons. The 1.0 announcement described Yeoman as powering tooling behind projects such as Angular and scaffolding jQuery plugins, full-stack solutions, WordPress, and Jekyll sites.

Its adoption pattern is package-ecosystem native: `yo` is globally installed with npm or Homebrew, while useful behavior comes from separately installed `generator-*` packages. That split let communities and companies ship their own project starters without changing the core CLI.

Wie es verwendet wird

Typical use is `npm install --global yo`, `npm install --global generator-webapp`, then `yo webapp`; Homebrew users can install the `yo` package directly. `yo --generators` lists installed generators, `yo --help` shows available generator tasks, and `yo doctor` checks common setup problems.

Generator authors use Yeoman's authoring APIs and conventions to prompt users, copy and transform files, compose generators, store project config in `.yo-rc.json`, and publish reusable scaffolding packages.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

`yo` matters because it made project scaffolding feel like normal package infrastructure: the executable is small, but the real ecosystem lives in npm-distributed generator plugins.

It is also a good historical marker for JavaScript tooling culture before single-framework CLIs dominated. Rather than one blessed app template, Yeoman provided a package-manager-mediated marketplace of scaffolds.

Zeitleiste

  • 2013-02-11: `yeoman/yo` GitHub repository created.
  • 2013-08-23: Yeoman 1.0 announced, separating `yo` from `yeoman` and promoting it as the first-class scaffolding CLI.
  • 2010s: `generator-*` packages become the main adoption unit for Yeoman workflows.
  • 2020s: `yo` remains packaged as the generator runner while many frameworks also maintain their own dedicated CLIs.

Related projects

  • Yeoman generators, especially packages named `generator-*`, provide the project-specific scaffolding executed by `yo`.
  • Inquirer.js was part of the interactive prompt story highlighted in the Yeoman 1.0 announcement.
  • Related JavaScript scaffolding tools include framework-specific CLIs such as Angular CLI, Create React App-era tooling, and modern npm create templates.

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: grün

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risikoklassifikator

grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance

Warum

  • narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signale

  • metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Installationsverhalten

  • Es wurden keine Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten erfasst.

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local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
.yo-rc.json

Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
yoExecutableindexiertes ExecutableAus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt.

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.

Seite generiert2026-08-03
Manager-Version7.0.1
Manager aktualisiert
lokale Datenunbekannt
Upstreamnicht verfügbar
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt
  • OKEs wurden keine Aktualitätswarnungen generiert.

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:yo
Version7.0.1
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Homepagehttps://yeoman.io
Repositoryhttps://github.com/yeoman/yo
Bottlenicht erfasst
Dienstkeiner deklariert

Source-Datenbank-Treffer

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.

Nix95%

yo

nix profile install nixpkgs#yo
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Yo
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/yo/yo/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Chocolatey95%

yo

choco install yo
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Yo
Chocolatey community package catalog · community.chocolatey.org · Chocolatey community package catalog: yo from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='7.7216','memprofiler'
winget95%

martona.yo

winget install --id martona.yo -e
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Yo
Windows Package Manager source index · cdn.winget.microsoft.com · Windows Package Manager source index: martona.yo from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

Quellspur

Aus Repository-Daten generiert

Diese Seite wird von av-web aus dem privaten Paket-SQLite-Artefakt bereitgestellt, das scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py erstellt.

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/yo.yml

Verwendete Quellen

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • cross-ecosystem install command graph
  • curated configuration and credential file locations
  • curated package history
  • external package-manager database matches
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  • pkgdb category and tag curation