Node Version Switcher Alternatives

Node Version Switcher is described as 'NVS is a cross-platform utility for switching between different versions and forks of Node.js. NVS is itself written in node JavaScript' and is an app in the development category. There are nine alternatives to Node Version Switcher for Linux, Mac, Windows, Homebrew and Node.JS. The best Node Version Switcher alternative is vfox, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Node Version Switcher are Fast Node Manager, anyenv, Node Version Manager and n.

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NVS is a cross-platform utility for switching between different versions and forks of Node.js. NVS is itself written in...

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Node Version Switcher alternatives page was last updated Jun 6, 2025
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  1. vfox icon

    vfox

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    vfox is a cross-platform version manager(similar to nvm, fvm, sdkman, asdf-vm, etc.), extendable via plugins. It allows you to quickly install and switch between different environment you need via the command line.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux

    vfox Features

    1.  Plugin manager
    2.  Cross-Platform
    3.  Golang

    vfox VS Node Version Switcher

     

    • vfox is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Node Version Switcher.

    • vfox is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Node Version Switcher.

    • vfox is Free and Open SourceNode Version Switcher is also Free and Open Source

  2. Fast Node Manager

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    Fast and simple Node.js version manager, built in Rust.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Mac

    Fast Node Manager VS Node Version Switcher

     
  4. anyenv icon

    anyenv

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    This is a simple wrapper for rbenv style environment managers. You don't have to git clone or modify your shell profile for each **env anymore if you install anyenv.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    anyenv Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  No registration required

    anyenv VS Node Version Switcher

     
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    Node Version Manager

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    nvm is a version manager for node.js, designed to be installed per-user, and invoked per-shell. nvm works on any POSIX-compliant shell (sh, dash, ksh, zsh, bash), in particular on these platforms: unix, macOS, and windows WSL.

    10 Node Version Manager alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac

    Node Version Manager Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  No registration required

    Node Version Manager VS Node Version Switcher

     
  6. n icon

    n

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    Node.js version management: no subshells, no profile setup, no convoluted API, just simple.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Node.JS
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    n VS Node Version Switcher

     

  7. asdf

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    "asdf" is a tool version manager. All tool version definitions are contained within one file (.tool-versions) which you can check in to your project's Git repository to share with your team, ensuring everyone is using the exact same versions of tools.

    22 asdf alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux

    asdf Features

    1.  Command line interface

    asdf VS Node Version Switcher

     
  9. nodenv icon

    nodenv

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    Manage multiple NodeJS versions.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Homebrew
    • Mac

    nodenv Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  Ad-free

    nodenv VS Node Version Switcher

     
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    moonrepo proto

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    proto is a pluggable next-generation version manager for multiple programming languages. A unified toolchain.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    moonrepo proto screenshot 1

    moonrepo proto Features

    1.  Rust

    moonrepo proto VS Node Version Switcher

     

  11. nodist

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    Natural node.js and npm version manager for windows.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    nodist VS Node Version Switcher

     
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