# Install vows with npm

Asynchronous BDD & continuous integration for node.js. Version 0.8.3 via npm; verified 2019-10-15. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install node-vows.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:vows
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g vows
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:vows
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/vows>
- **Version:** 0.8.3
- **Source summary:** Asynchronous BDD & continuous integration for node.js
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/cloudhead/vows>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/cloudhead/vows>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/cloudhead/vows>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/vows/-/vows-0.8.3.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/cloudhead/vows/issues>
- **Published:** 2019-10-15T21:20:57.360Z
- **Last updated:** 2019-10-15T21:20:57.360Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- vows (cli)
- vows (alias)

## Dependencies

- diff
- eyes
- glob

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 0.8.3
- Package-manager updated: 2019-10-15
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/cloudhead/vows
- 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 vows. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Latest: 0.8.3, Next: 1.0.0-alpha.1
- **Version Count:** 37
- **Maintainers:** cloudhead, evanp, indexzero, jerrysievert, mmalecki, strugee
- **Author:** Alexis Sellier
- **Publisher:** strugee
- **Integrity:** sha512-PVIxa/ovXhrw5gA3mz6M+ZF3PHlqX4tutR2p/y9NWPAaFVKcWBE8b2ktfr0opQM/qFmcOVWKjSCJVjnYOvjXhw==
- **Shasum:** 36e353c2bca3a93902fc32eb8c5baab2e3a93f10
- **Unpacked Size:** 187,721
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2010-12-29T11:20:56.476Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2019-10-15T21:20:57.360Z
- **Modified At:** 2023-07-10T23:19:05.167Z

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - node-vows - 0.8.3-7: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: node-vows from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | asynchronous BDD & continuous integration for Node | https://vowsjs.org/
- Ubuntu apt - node-vows - 0.8.3-6: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: node-vows from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | asynchronous BDD & continuous integration for Node | https://vowsjs.org/


## Related links

- [Developer build packages](https://pkg.so/developer-build-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [uvu](https://pkg.so/npm/uvu/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, developer, developer-tools, diff, node.
- [ui5-test-runner](https://pkg.so/npm/ui5-test-runner/) - Local metadata places this package in an adjacent workflow. Shared terms: cli, continuous, developer, developer-tools, integration.
- [vscode-tmgrammar-test](https://pkg.so/npm/vscode-tmgrammar-test/) - Local metadata places this package in an adjacent workflow. Shared terms: cli, developer, developer-tools, diff, glob.

## 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