Node Version Manager Alternatives

Node Version Manager is described as 'Nvm is a version manager for node.js, designed to be installed per-user, and invoked per-shell. nvm works on any POSIX-compliant shell (sh, dash, ksh, zsh, bash), in particular on these platforms: unix, macOS, and windows WSL' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Node Version Manager for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, Homebrew and Chocolatey apps. The best Node Version Manager alternative is moonrepo proto, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Node Version Manager are Fast Node Manager, Volta, vfox and n.

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  1. moonrepo proto icon

    moonrepo proto

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    proto is a pluggable next-generation version manager for multiple programming languages. A unified toolchain.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    moonrepo proto screenshot 1
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  2. F

    Fast Node Manager

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    Fast and simple Node.js version manager, built in Rust.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Mac
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  4. Volta icon

    Volta

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    Fast: Install and run any JS tool quickly and seamlessly! Volta is built in Rust and ships as a snappy static binary.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. vfox icon

    vfox

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    vfox is a cross-platform version manager(similar to nvm, fvm, sdkman, asdf-vm, etc.), extendable via plugins. It allows you to quickly install and switch between different environment you need via the command line.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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  6. n icon

    n

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    Node.js version management: no subshells, no profile setup, no convoluted API, just simple.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Node.JS
    • CA flagCanada
    n screenshot 1
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  8. nodenv icon

    nodenv

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    Manage multiple NodeJS versions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Homebrew
    • Mac
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  9. A

    asdf

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    "asdf" is a tool version manager. All tool version definitions are contained within one file (.tool-versions) which you can check in to your project's Git repository to share with your team, ensuring everyone is using the exact same versions of tools.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
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  10. N

    nodist

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    Natural node.js and npm version manager for windows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. anyenv icon

    anyenv

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    This is a simple wrapper for rbenv style environment managers. You don't have to git clone or modify your shell profile for each **env anymore if you install anyenv.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  12. N

    Node Version Switcher

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    NVS is a cross-platform utility for switching between different versions and forks of Node.js. NVS is itself written in node JavaScript.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Chocolatey
    • Mac
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