Volta

lastmod 2026-02-04created 2020-10-126 edits

Volta - a tool for installing and managing JS development tools

Features

• A much faster alternative to nvm
• Manages JavaScript development toolchains such as node, npm, and yarn
• Fast executable written in Rust
• Installs the tools a development team uses in one go and unifies the environment, regardless of package manager, Node runtime, or OS
  • Keep the list in package.json and just type volta install
• Per-project version switching

See also

• Node.js
• mise-en-place
• nodeenv
• nodenv
• nave
• nvm
• n
• volta

Favorite site

• Volta - The Hassle-Free JavaScript Tool Manager
• Github - volta