# Install webpack with npm

Packs ECMAScript/CommonJs/AMD modules for the browser. Allows you to split your codebase into multiple bundles, which can be loaded on demand. Supports loaders to preprocess files, i.e. json, jsx, es7, css, less, . and your custom stuff. Version 5.109.0 via npm; verified 2026-07-23. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install webpack.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:webpack
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g webpack
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:webpack
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/webpack>
- **Version:** 5.109.0
- **Source summary:** Packs ECMAScript/CommonJs/AMD modules for the browser. Allows you to split your codebase into multiple bundles, which can be loaded on demand. Supports loaders to preprocess files, i.e. json, jsx, es7, css, less, . and your custom stuff.
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/webpack/webpack>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/webpack/webpack>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/webpack/webpack>
- **License:** MIT
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/webpack/webpack/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-07-23T19:19:28.260Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-23T19:19:28.260Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- webpack (cli)

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 5.109.0
- Package-manager updated: 2026-07-23
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/webpack/webpack
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

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


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Latest: 5.109.0, Legacy: 1.15.0, Next: 5.0.0-rc.6, Webpack 2: 2.7.0, Webpack 3: 3.12.0, Webpack 4: 4.47.0
- **Version Count:** 883
- **Maintainers:** 15000621931, ev1stensberg, __hai, sokra, avivkeller, evilebottnawi, jhnns, thelarkinn
- **Author:** Tobias Koppers @sokra
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2012-03-11T20:59:59.339Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-07-23T19:19:28.260Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-07-23T19:19:28.260Z

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - webpack - 5.97.1+dfsg1+~cs11.18.27-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: webpack from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Packs CommonJs/AMD modules for the browser | https://github.com/webpack/webpack
- Ubuntu apt - webpack - 5.76.1+dfsg1+~cs17.16.16-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: webpack from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Packs CommonJs/AMD modules for the browser | https://github.com/webpack/webpack


## Related links

- [Web development packages](https://pkg.so/web-dev-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [webpack](https://pkg.so/brew/webpack/) - Same normalized package name appears in another local ecosystem. Shared terms: build, bundler, cli, developer, developer-tools.
- [webpack-cli](https://pkg.so/npm/webpack-cli/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: build, build-tools, bundler, cli, developer.
- [microbundle](https://pkg.so/npm/microbundle/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: build, build-tools, bundler, cli, commonjs.
- [webpack](https://pkg.so/brew/webpack/) - 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