nodebrew
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Description:
Node.js version manager
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: nodejs version-manager development javascript
Install: brew install nodebrew
About:
Nodebrew is a command-line interface tool for managing multiple Node.js versions on a single machine. It allows users to seamlessly install, switch between, and manage different Node.js versions without conflicts. This is essential for developers working on projects that require specific Node.js environments.
Key Features:
  • Install and switch between Node.js versions easily
  • Manage versions on a per-project basis
  • Simple command-line interface
  • No dependency on system packages
Use Cases:
  • Testing applications across different Node.js versions
  • Maintaining legacy projects requiring older Node.js versions
  • Developing new projects with the latest stable Node.js release
Alternatives:
  • nvm – nvm is the most popular alternative, though nodebrew is often cited for its simplicity and lighter footprint.
  • fnm – fnm is a faster, more modern alternative built in Rust, focusing on speed and ease of use.
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