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Scope the Node.js requirement to the npm install in the quickstart
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npm install -g spacefast
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The package is `spacefast` and it installs two binaries, `spacefast` and `sf`. Homebrew (`brew install spacefast`) and standalone binaries for macOS (arm64, x64), Linux (arm64, x64), and Windows (x64) are also available.
The package is `spacefast` and it installs two binaries, `spacefast` and `sf`. Standalone binaries for macOS (arm64, x64), Linux (arm64, x64), and Windows (x64) are also available.

The CLI needs Node.js 20.3 or newer. Check the install:
On macOS or Linux, Homebrew installs the same two binaries:

```bash
brew install spacefast/tap/spacefast
```

Upgrade with `brew upgrade spacefast`.

The npm package needs Node.js 20.3 or newer. Homebrew and the standalone binaries bundle their own runtime. Check the install:

```bash
sf --version
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## Before you start

You need Node.js 20.3 or newer and a folder of built static files. Any framework's output directory works (`dist`, `out`, `build`, `public`). If you only have source, `sf publish` can build it for you, see [Frameworks and builds](/frameworks).
You need a folder of built static files. Any framework's output directory works (`dist`, `out`, `build`, `public`). If you only have source, `sf publish` can build it for you, see [Frameworks and builds](/frameworks).

<Steps>
<Step title="Install the CLI">
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npm install -g spacefast
```

Homebrew (`brew install spacefast`) and standalone binaries are also available. Check the install:
The npm package needs Node.js 20.3 or newer. On macOS or Linux you can use Homebrew instead (`brew install spacefast/tap/spacefast`). Standalone binaries are also available. Check the install:

```bash
sf --version
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