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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.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Aug 3, 2024 2:55pm		0	VERSION_BUMP	3168048a