# Install shadcn with npm

Add components to your apps. Version 4.14.1 via npm; verified 2026-07-23. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#shadcn.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:shadcn
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g shadcn
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:shadcn
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/shadcn>
- **Version:** 4.14.1
- **Source summary:** Add components to your apps.
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/shadcn-ui/ui#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/shadcn-ui/ui>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/shadcn-ui/ui#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/shadcn-ui/ui/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-07-23T16:02:38.057Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-23T16:02:38.057Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- shadcn (cli)

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 4.14.1
- Package-manager updated: 2026-07-23
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/shadcn-ui/ui
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

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


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Beta: 0.0.0-beta.01b72a3, Canary: 4.2.0-canary.0, Latest: 4.14.1, Rc: 4.10.0-rc.674ae44
- **Version Count:** 291
- **Maintainers:** shadcn, npm_bot_shadcn
- **Author:** shadcn
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2024-07-09T11:01:29.385Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-07-23T16:02:38.057Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-07-23T16:02:38.057Z

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - shadcn: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/sh/shadcn/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Related links

- [Web development packages](https://pkg.so/web-dev-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [shadcn-svelte](https://pkg.so/npm/shadcn-svelte/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: add, apps, cli, components, developer.
- [shadcn-ui](https://pkg.so/npm/shadcn-ui/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: add, apps, cli, components, developer.
- [shadcn-vue](https://pkg.so/npm/shadcn-vue/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: add, apps, cli, components, developer.
- [shadcn](https://pkg.so/brew/shadcn/) - Same normalized package name exists in another local package ecosystem.

## Sources

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