How do I get started? Read the Getting Started guide for instructions on using Grunt in your projects. Once you've done that, check out a Sample Gruntfile and learn more about Configuring Tasks. Grunt …

Most tasks perform file operations, so Grunt provides a built-in infrastructure to retrieve the files a task should process. The advantage is that this logic doesn't have to be implemented again by tasks …

The Creating Tasks guide lists the differences between the types of Grunt tasks and shows a number of sample tasks and configurations. For more information about writing custom tasks or Grunt plugins, …

Run sudo npm install -g grunt-cli (Windows users should omit "sudo ", and may need to run the command-line with elevated privileges). The grunt command-line interface comes with a series of …

Once mastered all the basic concepts you might want to create your own Grunt tasks. Our step-by-step guide and the API documentation page will help you in achieving this goal.

This document explains how to install specific versions of Grunt and Grunt plugins. If you haven't read the Getting Started guide, you should check that out first.

Nearly all of the following methods are defined elsewhere, but are provided directly on the grunt object for convenience. See the individual api section docs for detailed explanations and examples.

Our OpenJS Ecosystem Sustainability Program partner HeroDevs provides drop-in replacements for older versions of Grunt that are kept up-to-date for security and compliance issues.

To do that, we'll cover a Grunt plugin called grunt-contrib-watch. The latter runs predefined tasks, such as grunt-contrib-jshint, whenever files are added, changed, or deleted.

To install and use any plugin listed here, checkout how to install and use the Grunt plugins section. You may also be interested on how to create your own Grunt plugin.