The Hassle-Free JavaScript Tool Manager
**Fast:** Install and run any JS tool quickly and seamlessly! Volta is built in Rust and ships as a snappy static binary.
**Reliable:** Ensure everyone in your project has the same tools—without interfering with their workflow.
**Universal:** No matter the package manager, Node runtime, or OS, one command is all you need: `volta install`.
## Features
- Speed 🚀
- Seamless, per-project version switching
- Cross-platform support, including Windows and all Unix shells
- Support for multiple package managers
- Stable tool installation—no reinstalling on every Node upgrade!
- Extensibility hooks for site-specific customization
## Installing Volta
Read the [Getting Started Guide](https://docs.volta.sh/guide/getting-started) on our website for detailed instructions on how to install Volta.
## Using Volta
Read the [Understanding Volta Guide](https://docs.volta.sh/guide/understanding) on our website for detailed instructions on how to use Volta.
## Contributing to Volta
Contributions are always welcome, no matter how large or small. Substantial feature ideas should be proposed as an [RFC](https://github.com/volta-cli/rfcs). Before contributing, please read the [code of conduct](CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md).
See the [Contributing Guide](https://docs.volta.sh/contributing/) on our website for detailed instructions on how to contribute to Volta.
## Who is using Volta?
See [here](https://sourcegraph.com/search?q=context:global+%22volta%22+file:package.json&patternType=literal) for more Volta users.
