# node-homedir Get the effective user's homedir, if node.js >= v6.0.0 . Aways return the homedir of the current executor, even execute with `sudo -u [user] node app.js` without `-i`. [Reference Issue](https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/5582) [![NPM version][npm-image]][npm-url] [![build status][travis-image]][travis-url] [![Test coverage][codecov-image]][codecov-url] [![David deps][david-image]][david-url] [![Known Vulnerabilities][snyk-image]][snyk-url] [![npm download][download-image]][download-url] [npm-image]: https://img.shields.io/npm/v/node-homedir.svg?style=flat-square [npm-url]: https://npmjs.org/package/node-homedir [travis-image]: https://img.shields.io/travis/node-modules/node-homedir.svg?style=flat-square [travis-url]: https://travis-ci.org/node-modules/node-homedir [codecov-image]: https://codecov.io/github/node-modules/node-homedir/coverage.svg?branch=master [codecov-url]: https://codecov.io/github/node-modules/node-homedir?branch=master [david-image]: https://img.shields.io/david/node-modules/node-homedir.svg?style=flat-square [david-url]: https://david-dm.org/node-modules/node-homedir [snyk-image]: https://snyk.io/test/npm/node-homedir/badge.svg?style=flat-square [snyk-url]: https://snyk.io/test/npm/node-homedir [download-image]: https://img.shields.io/npm/dm/node-homedir.svg?style=flat-square [download-url]: https://npmjs.org/package/node-homedir ## Installation ```bash $ npm install node-homedir --save ``` ## Usage ```js const homedir = require('node-homedir'); console.log(homedir()); ``` ## License [MIT](LICENSE)