Elm is a functional programming language that compiles to JavaScript.
There are installers for Mac and Windows available here. There are also binaries for direct download. These are the most reliable ways to install Elm.
This package tries to download those binaries with npm. It is sometimes used by people intergating Elm into existing projects or workflows.
The following command should download the elm binary:
npm install -g elm
If this runs successfully, the elm binary should be available at:
/usr/local/bin/elm on Mac and LinuxC:\Users\YOUR_NAME\AppData\Roaming\npm\ on WindowsIt should be possible to run elm from your terminal after this.
If you run into trouble, check out troubleshooting.md.
Head over to The Official Guide to start learning Elm!
FAQs
Installer for Elm: just downloads the binary into node_modules
The npm package elm receives a total of 21,075 weekly downloads. As such, elm popularity was classified as popular.
We found that elm demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 3 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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