# Install typewriter with npm

A compiler for generating strongly typed analytics clients via Segment Protocols. Version 9.2.0 via npm; verified 2024-03-09. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#typewriter.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:typewriter
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g typewriter
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:typewriter
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/typewriter>
- **Version:** 9.2.0
- **Source summary:** A compiler for generating strongly typed analytics clients via Segment Protocols
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/segmentio/typewriter>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/segmentio/typewriter>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/segmentio/typewriter>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/typewriter/-/typewriter-9.2.0.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/segmentio/typewriter/issues>
- **Published:** 2024-03-09T00:08:35.689Z
- **Last updated:** 2024-03-09T00:08:35.689Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- typewriter (cli)
- typewriter (alias)

## Dependencies

- @npmcli/ci-detect
- @oclif/core
- @segment/analytics-node
- ajv
- chalk
- debug
- figures
- got
- handlebars
- inquirer
- joi
- json-stable-stringify
- latest-version
- lodash
- node-machine-id
- quicktype-core
- semver
- sort-keys
- terminal-link
- typescript
- yaml

## Build dependencies

- @oclif/test
- @segment/analytics-next
- @segment/analytics-react-native
- @types/chai
- @types/debug
- @types/got
- @types/inquirer
- @types/jest
- @types/json-stable-stringify
- @types/lodash
- @types/mocha
- @types/node
- @types/npmcli__ci-detect
- @types/semver
- @typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin
- chai
- copyfiles
- eslint
- eslint-config-oclif
- eslint-config-oclif-typescript
- eslint-config-standard-with-typescript
- eslint-config-twilio
- eslint-config-twilio-ts
- eslint-plugin-import
- eslint-plugin-n
- eslint-plugin-promise
- globby
- jest
- mocha
- oclif
- shx
- stdout-stderr
- ts-jest
- ts-node
- tslib

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 9.2.0
- Package-manager updated: 2024-03-09
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/segmentio/typewriter
- 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 typewriter. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Beta: 8.0.2, Latest: 9.2.0, Legacy: 6.1.8, Next: 7.0.2-0
- **Version Count:** 113
- **Maintainers:** twilio-supply-chain, segmentio, segment-admin, rowno, vdemedes, mshwery, gnijor, colinking
- **Author:** Oscar Bazaldua
- **Publisher:** oscb
- **Engines:** Node: >=18
- **Integrity:** sha512-WpPKk8y5O4IqK5KRYaHx/NDXOrCG+GDAFP5iTTY9nOm9qZfK0CAnUQimluT2BtmYWOrNgIB5/kyWkfm+rX3XoA==
- **Shasum:** b2ba607ead3921799689f824455ee4b5154bd14d
- **Unpacked Size:** 248,669
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2013-11-24T19:41:45.786Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2024-03-09T00:08:35.689Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-06-11T22:37:58.836Z

## Other Package-Manager Records

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


## Related links

- [Text processing packages](https://pkg.so/text-processing-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [graphql-typed-client](https://pkg.so/npm/graphql-typed-client/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: chalk, cli, codegen, data, lodash.
- [openapi-typescript-codegen](https://pkg.so/npm/openapi-typescript-codegen/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, clients, codegen, data, handlebars.
- [cubejs-cli](https://pkg.so/npm/cubejs-cli/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: analytics, chalk, cli, compiler, data.

## 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