Aube – Node.js package manager in Rust
Aube is a newly released Node.js package manager built in Rust, designed for enhanced performance and security. It boasts significant speed improvements over existing package managers, being 7.8 times faster than pnpm and 4.8 times faster than Bun. Aube also features a global content-addressable store to reduce disk space usage by sharing package files across projects.
- ▪Aube installs automatically when running a script, ensuring ease of use.
- ▪It is the only Node.js package manager with a lifecycle-script jail for enhanced security.
- ▪Aube can read and write existing lockfiles without requiring a migration for teams.
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v1.15.0 · released recentlyaube /ob/ - pronounced "ohb"Never forget to install. Aube installs automatically when you run a script. The tightest security defaults of any Node.js package manager - and the only one with a lifecycle-script jail. Drops into existing projects using existing lockfiles. Start running ->$mise use aubecopyOther install methods7.8xfaster than pnpm4.8xfaster than bun 90% ? npm copies dependencies into every project. Aube keeps package files in one global store and links projects to it, so three apps with React, Vite, TypeScript, and Playwright share the heavy files instead of storing three full copies.
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