# Install bytenode with npm

A minimalist bytecode compiler for Node.js. Version 1.6.0 via npm; verified 2026-06-21.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:bytenode
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g bytenode
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:bytenode
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/bytenode>
- **Version:** 1.6.0
- **Source summary:** A minimalist bytecode compiler for Node.js
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/bytenode/bytenode#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/bytenode/bytenode>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/bytenode/bytenode#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/bytenode/-/bytenode-1.6.0.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/bytenode/bytenode/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-06-21T19:49:00.718Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-21T19:49:00.718Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- bytenode (cli)
- bytenode (alias)

## Build dependencies

- electron
- mocha

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 1.6.0
- Package-manager updated: 2026-06-21
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/bytenode/bytenode
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for bytenode. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Latest: 1.6.0
- **Version Count:** 46
- **Maintainers:** osamaabbas, jjeff
- **Author:** Osama Abbas
- **Publisher:** osamaabbas
- **Integrity:** sha512-4FAoCc0ixe18UCqlQr1hJKb3o6tNN6J35e+NCu62W87sVqGkW+6lL0FEwv0hYojqDM/6SunCllc9mZOYnDhjhA==
- **Shasum:** 30b19b14fda5b1b5345223710a4eb4ee9f93152f
- **Unpacked Size:** 47,914
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2018-10-24T14:16:45.940Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-06-21T19:49:00.718Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-06-21T19:49:00.824Z


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