Nuxt/docs/3.api/4.commands/module.md

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Nuxi provides a few utilities to work with Nuxt modules seamlessly.

nuxi module add

npx nuxi module add <MODULENAME> [--cwd=<directory>] [--logLevel=<silent|info|verbose>] [--skipInstall] [--skipConfig]

Argument	Description
MODULENAME	Module name

Option	Default	Description
--cwd=<directory>	.	Specify the working directory
--logLevel=<silent|info|verbose>		Specify build-time log level
--skipInstall		Skip npm install
--skipConfig		Skip nuxt.config.ts update

The command lets you install Nuxt modules in your application with no manual work.

When running the command, it will:

• install the module as a dependency using your package manager
• add it to your package.json file
• update your nuxt.config file

Example:

Installing the Pinia module

npx nuxi module add pinia

nuxi module search

npx nuxi module search <QUERY> [--cwd=<directory>] [--nuxtVersion=<2|3>]

Arguments

Argument	Description
QUERY	keywords to search for

Options

Option	Default	Description
--cwd=<directory>	.	Specify the working directory
--nuxtVersion=<2|3>		Filter by Nuxt version and list compatible modules only (auto detected by default)

The command searches for Nuxt modules matching your query that are compatible with your Nuxt version.

Example:

npx nuxi module search pinia