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Install less with npm

Leaner CSS. Version 4.8.0 via npm; verified 2026-07-22. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install less.

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Portable and language managers

npmverified · 100%
npm install -g less

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overview

Package summary

Leaner CSS

Commands and aliases

  • lessc

security posture

No protected-tool coverage found yet

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

Install behavior

  • No Homebrew bottle metadata was recorded.

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executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
lesscexecutableindexed executableDiscovered from the local executable index.

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-08-03
manager version4.8.0
manager updated2026-07-22
local dataunknown
upstreamnot available
latest detectednot detected
  • okNo freshness warnings were generated.

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keynpm:less
Version4.8.0
Package managernpm
Homepagehttp://lesscss.org
Last updated2026-07-22T17:20:08.830Z
Pulseupdated
Bottlenot recorded
Servicenone declared

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

Debian apt95%

less 668-1

pager program similar to more

http://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/

sudo apt install less
  • Section: text
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 2 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Less
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: less from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

less

nix profile install nixpkgs#less
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Less
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/le/less/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Ubuntu apt95%

less 590-2ubuntu2

pager program similar to more

http://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/

sudo apt install less
  • Section: text
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 2 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Less
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: less from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk95%

less 704-r0

File pager

https://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/

sudo apk add less
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later OR BSD-2-Clause
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: less
  • 1 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Less
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: less from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

less-doc 704-r0

File pager (documentation)

https://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/

sudo apk add less-doc
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later OR BSD-2-Clause
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: less
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Less
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: less-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
dnf95%

less 704-3.fc45

A text file browser similar to more, but better

https://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/

sudo dnf install less
  • License: (GPL-3.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause) AND GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: less
  • 4 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Less
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: less from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

less-color 704-3.fc45

Colorizers for less

https://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/

sudo dnf install less-color
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: less
  • 2 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Less
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: less-color from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst
pacman95%

less 1:704-1

A terminal based program for viewing text files

https://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/

sudo pacman -S less
  • License: GPL-3.0-or-later OR LicenseRef-Less
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • 3 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Less
Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: less from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/core/os/x86_64/core.db.tar.gz
zypper95%

less 704-1.3

Text File Browser and Pager Similar to more

https://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/

sudo zypper install less
  • License: BSD-2-Clause OR GPL-3.0-or-later
  • Category: Productivity/Text/Utilities
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: less
  • 4 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Less
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: less from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst
MacPorts95%

less

sudo port install less
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Less
MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: textproc/less/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Chocolatey95%

Less

choco install Less
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Less
Chocolatey community package catalog · community.chocolatey.org · Chocolatey community package catalog: Less from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='11','kindle'
Scoop95%

main/less

scoop install main/less
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Less
Scoop official bucket manifest trees · api.github.com · Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/less.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1
winget95%

jftuga.less

winget install --id jftuga.less -e
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Less
Windows Package Manager source index · cdn.winget.microsoft.com · Windows Package Manager source index: jftuga.less from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix
Nix92%

lessc

nix profile install nixpkgs#lessc
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Lessc
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/le/lessc/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

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