npm checkup - Shell/Bash

If you are a busy software developer, then you may have to deal with a large number of dependencies for your projects. Managing the dependencies can be a daunting task, especially when updates are released constantly. The good news is there is a simple solution to this issue - npm-checkup.

What is npm-checkup?

Npm-checkup is a command-line tool that helps you check and manage all your npm dependencies with ease using Shell or Bash. Npm-checkup scans your project and identifies any outdated or deprecated packages, so you can update them to their latest versions.

How to Install npm-checkup

To install npm-checkup, you need to have Node.js and npm installed on your computer. Then, you can run the following command in your terminal to install npm-checkup globally:

npm install -g npm-checkup

How to Use npm-checkup

Using npm-checkup is easy. First, navigate to your project directory in the terminal. Then, run the following command:

npm-checkup

This will scan your project for outdated dependencies and display a list of them in the terminal. From there, you can choose which dependencies to update or skip.

Additional Features

Npm-checkup also has some additional features, such as:

• Displaying a summary of your package.json file
• Running an audit of your dependencies to check for any vulnerabilities
• Displaying the sizes of your dependencies

To use these features, you can add the following flags to the npm-checkup command:

npm-checkup --summary
npm-checkup --audit
npm-checkup --size

Conclusion

Npm-checkup is a great tool for managing your npm dependencies. It saves you time and effort by identifying outdated packages and helping you update them to their latest versions. Give it a try and let us know what you think!