# Install gunzip-maybe with npm

Transform stream that gunzips its input if it is gzipped and just echoes it if not. Version 1.4.2 via npm; verified 2020-04-22.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:gunzip-maybe
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g gunzip-maybe
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:gunzip-maybe
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Version:** 1.4.2
- **Source summary:** Transform stream that gunzips its input if it is gzipped and just echoes it if not
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/mafintosh/gunzip-maybe>
- **Last updated:** 2020-04-22T15:00:03.789Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- gunzip-maybe (alias)

## Install behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-03
- Package-manager version: 1.4.2

## Security Notes

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



## Sources

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