generated: '2026-07-21'
method: searched
source: rubygems.org, download.tidelift.com, github.com/tidelift
note: >-
  Tidelift's first-party client surface is the `tidelift` CLI binary (distributed from
  download.tidelift.com) used to run alignments and SBOM imports against the External API,
  plus the legacy `tidelift` RubyGem published by the founders. The npm packages named
  `tidelift`/`tidelift-cli` are third-party (jonschlinkert) and are NOT marked official.
packages:
- language: binary
  registry: download.tidelift.com
  name: tidelift
  url: https://download.tidelift.com/cli/linux/tidelift
  install: 'curl https://download.tidelift.com/cli/linux/tidelift > tidelift && chmod +x tidelift'
  official: true
  note: The Tidelift CLI binary (linux/mac/windows) used for `tidelift alignment save` in CI.
- language: ruby
  registry: rubygems
  name: tidelift
  url: https://rubygems.org/gems/tidelift
  install: gem install tidelift
  official: true
  note: Legacy first-party gem (authors Andrew Nesbitt & Benjamin Nickolls, Tidelift founders); last release 0.2.0.
- language: javascript
  registry: npm
  name: tidelift
  url: https://www.npmjs.com/package/tidelift
  official: false
  note: Community Node.js client (jonschlinkert), not published by Tidelift.