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Installation

Requirements

  • Node.js 18 or later
  • npm (bundled with Node.js)

Install the CLI

npm install -g @writechoice/mint-cli

This installs two equivalent commands: writechoice and wcc.

Install Playwright browsers

Several commands (check links, check images, check katex, check pages) use browser automation. Install the Chromium browser once after installing the CLI:

npx playwright install chromium

Verify

wcc --version

Troubleshooting

Permission error on install (Linux/macOS):

sudo npm install -g @writechoice/mint-cli

Or use nvm to avoid needing sudo:

nvm install --lts
npm install -g @writechoice/mint-cli

Playwright browsers missing:

npx playwright install chromium

Updating

wcc update

Or manually via npm:

npm install -g @writechoice/mint-cli@latest