# Install rimraf with npm

A deep deletion module for node (like rm -rf). Version 6.1.3 via npm; verified 2026-02-16.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:rimraf
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g rimraf
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:rimraf
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Version:** 6.1.3
- **Source summary:** A deep deletion module for node (like rm -rf)
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/isaacs/rimraf#readme>
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-16T00:59:39.538Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- rimraf (alias)

## Install behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-03
- Package-manager version: 6.1.3

## Security Notes

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



## Sources

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