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Download and install

JSHint runs in a number of different environments; installation is different for each.

Browser-like environments

A standalone files is built for browser-like environments with every release. You'll find it in the dist directory of the download. Download the latest release here.

Rhino

A standalone files is built for Mozilla's Rhino JavaScript engine with every release. You'll find it in the dist directory of the download. Download the latest release here.

Node.js

Each release of JSHint is published to npm, the package manager for the Node.js platform.

You may install it globally using the following command:

npm install -g jshint

After this, you can use the jshint command-line interface.

It is common to install JSHint as a development dependency within an existing Node.js project:

npm install --save-dev jshint

Plugins for text editors and IDEs

VIM

• jshint.vim, VIM plugin and command line tool for running JSHint.
• jshint2.vim, modern VIM plugin with extra features for running JSHint.
• Syntastic, supports JSHint both older/newer than 1.1.0.

Emacs

• jshint-mode, JSHint mode for GNU Emacs.
• Flycheck, on-the-fly syntax checking extension for GNU Emacs, built-in JSHint support.
• web-mode, an autonomous major-mode for editing web templates supports JSHint.

Sublime Text

• Sublime-JSHint Gutter, JSHint plugin for graphically displaying lint results in ST2 and ST3.
• sublime-jshint, JSHint build package for ST2.
• Sublime Linter, inline lint highlighting for ST2.

Atom

• linter-jshint, JSHint plugin for Atom's Linter.
• JSHint for Atom, JSHint package for Atom.

TextMate

• JSHint Bundle for TextMate 2
• JSHint TextMate Bundle.
• JSLintMate (supports both JSHint and JSLint).
• JSHint-external TextMate Bundle

Visual Studio

• SharpLinter (supports both JSLint and JSHint).
• JSLint for Visual Studio (supports both JSLint and JSHint).
• Web Essentials (Runs JSHint automatically).

Visual Studio Code

• VS Code JSHint extension, integrates JSHint into VS Code.

Brackets

• Brackets JSHint plugin
• Brackets Interactive Linter

Other

• ShiftEdit IDE has built-in support for JSHint.
• Komodo 7 now ships with built-in support for JSHint.
• JSHint integration for the Eclipse IDE
• JSHint integration for the NetBeans IDE
• JetBrains IDE family supports realtime code inspection with both JSHint and JSLint out of the box.
• JSLint plugin for Notepad++ now supports JSHint.
• JSHint plugin for Gedit.

Other cool stuff

• JSHintr is a web tool that allows you to set your own code standards, easily review a file against these standards, and share the output with other developers.
• FixMyJS is a tool that automatically fixes mistakes—such as missing semicolon, multiple definitions, etc.—reported by JSHint.
• A ruby gem for JSHint.
• Another ruby gem but without Java dependency.
• pre-commit checks your code for errors before you commit it.
• Dedicated Ant task to easily automate JSHint in Ant Maven.
• QHint - JSHint in QUnit. Check for errors in your code from within your unit tests. Lint errors result in failed tests.
• Grunt, a task-based command line build tool for JavaScript projects, supports JSHint out of the box.
• overcommit is an extensible Git hook manager with built-in JSHint linting, distributed as a Ruby gem. Read more about it.
• jshint-mojo, a plugin for Maven.
• JSXHint, a wrapper around JSHint to allow linting of files containing JSX syntax.