# Install hint with npm

The linting tool for the web. Version 7.1.13 via npm; verified 2024-08-29.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:hint
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g hint
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:hint
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/hint>
- **Version:** 7.1.13
- **Source summary:** The linting tool for the web
- **Homepage:** <https://webhint.io/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/webhintio/hint>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://webhint.io/>
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/hint/-/hint-7.1.13.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/webhintio/hint/issues>
- **Published:** 2024-08-29T16:35:17.735Z
- **Last updated:** 2024-08-29T16:35:17.735Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- hint (cli)
- hint (alias)

## Dependencies

- @hint/utils
- @hint/utils-debug
- @hint/utils-fs
- @hint/utils-json
- @hint/utils-network
- @hint/utils-string
- @hint/utils-types
- browserslist
- chalk
- eventemitter2
- globby
- is-ci
- lodash
- optionator
- ora
- os-locale
- setimmediate
- update-notifier

## Build dependencies

- @hint/utils-dom
- @types/lodash
- @types/node
- @types/sinon
- @types/update-notifier
- @typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin
- @typescript-eslint/parser
- ava
- copyfiles
- eslint
- eslint-plugin-import
- eslint-plugin-markdown
- npm-run-all
- nyc
- proxyquire
- rimraf
- sinon
- typescript

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 7.1.13
- Package-manager updated: 2024-08-29
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/webhintio/hint
- 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 hint. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Latest: 7.1.13, Next: 6.0.1
- **Version Count:** 115
- **Maintainers:** leotlee, vidorteg, oaflynn, molant, antross
- **Publisher:** vidorteg
- **Engines:** Node: >=14.0.0
- **Optional Dependencies:** @hint/configuration-development, @hint/configuration-web-recommended
- **Integrity:** sha512-UrOu4JOCshkZCBOqVFXRZkplAwUIMIsydFI6RWKJWuqTlWnhVqdNg1komRad9NR1uRpAsFphX5n3RAR9QHB4Dw==
- **Shasum:** 50311f7832661686c23b6c12c8b261a690c53eaa
- **Unpacked Size:** 924,432
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2014-05-16T00:25:04.361Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2024-08-29T16:35:17.735Z
- **Modified At:** 2024-08-29T16:35:17.949Z


## Related links

- [Developer build packages](https://pkg.so/developer-build-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [codesandbox](https://pkg.so/npm/codesandbox/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: chalk, cli, developer, developer-tools, lodash.
- [stylint](https://pkg.so/npm/stylint/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: chalk, cli, developer, developer-tools, hint.
- [yo](https://pkg.so/npm/yo/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: chalk, cli, developer, developer-tools, json.

## Sources

- pkg.so package database
- package-page enrichment
- package version freshness
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- cross-ecosystem install command graph