# Install zip-a-folder with npm

Compress a complete folder or a glob list into a zip/tgz/br/7z file. Version 6.1.3 via npm; verified 2026-07-15.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:zip-a-folder
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g zip-a-folder
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:zip-a-folder
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/zip-a-folder>
- **Version:** 6.1.3
- **Source summary:** Compress a complete folder or a glob list into a zip/tgz/br/7z file
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/maugenst/zip-a-folder#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/maugenst/zip-a-folder>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/maugenst/zip-a-folder#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/zip-a-folder/-/zip-a-folder-6.1.3.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/maugenst/zip-a-folder/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-07-15T15:25:09.348Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-15T15:25:09.348Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- zip-a-folder (cli)
- zip-a-folder (alias)

## Dependencies

- lzma
- tinyglobby

## Build dependencies

- @biomejs/biome
- @types/node
- @vitest/coverage-v8
- tsdown
- tslib
- typescript
- vitest

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 6.1.3
- Package-manager updated: 2026-07-15
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/maugenst/zip-a-folder
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

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


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Latest: 6.1.3
- **Version Count:** 42
- **Maintainers:** maugenst
- **Author:** Marius Augenstein
- **Publisher:** maugenst
- **Integrity:** sha512-6A4bKRyxLv9oVZwcBuF8zkV9YOdGD0XCVUgCKWiuK9lBXTQ3WSDYzGsA0ROSFfX2alGfvpf+zYtrfof2DFOGzg==
- **Shasum:** 7fd39abaf6e500f7d630a02fe84c2362ffa4148e
- **Unpacked Size:** 146,763
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2018-08-17T11:52:21.922Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-07-15T15:25:09.348Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-07-15T15:25:09.436Z


## Related links

- [Terminal utility packages](https://pkg.so/terminal-utilities/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [p7zip](https://pkg.so/brew/p7zip/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: archive, archiving, cli, compression, file.
- [bestzip](https://pkg.so/npm/bestzip/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, compression, file, glob, or.
- [t2sz](https://pkg.so/brew/t2sz/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, compress, compression, file, into.

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- pkg.so package database
- package-page enrichment
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