# Install dotenv-load with npm

Load environment variables from .env, .env.local, .env.production, etc. when running a npm or yarn command. Version 3.0.0 via npm; verified 2023-08-02.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:dotenv-load
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g dotenv-load
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:dotenv-load
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Version:** 3.0.0
- **Source summary:** Load environment variables from .env, .env.local, .env.production, etc. when running a npm or yarn command
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/formatlos/dotenv-load>
- **Last updated:** 2023-08-02T12:52:23.680Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- dotenv-load (alias)

## Install behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-03
- Package-manager version: 3.0.0

## Security Notes

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



## Sources

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