Command-line tool

grunt

npm/grunt

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:31 UTC · Still published on npm

The JavaScript Task Runner task async cli minify uglify build lodash unit test qunit nodeunit server

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:31 UTC

Install it

Windows

npm install -g grunt

macOS

npm install -g grunt

Linux

npm install -g grunt

Run the default task process

grunt

Run one or more tasks

grunt task1 task2 ...

Specify an alternative configuration file

grunt --gruntfile path/to/file

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