November 19th, 2025
Introducing Phased Package Installations
When you run vlt install, packages are downloaded and extracted to node_modules, but no lifecycle scripts execute.
Stop waiting...
on slow installs. vlt is faster, from local dev to CI pipelines.
76%smaller
Packument Size
Less bandwidth and smaller caches
~228 MB
~952 MB
Top 10k packages averaged (gzip)
73%faster
Package Manager
Cuts CI compute time and costs with every install
1.3s
4.8s
Astro project installation
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Package Registry
Faster installs without changing your package manager
12.0s
19.4s
Astro project installation
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Our mission has always been to improve JavaScript packaging—package managers, registries, and the infrastructure behind them—
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