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up-npm

CLI tool written in Go to review and update your NPM dependencies, easy and fast.

built with Codeium

Features

  • 🔍 Easily identify the update type for each package, whether it's a patch, minor, or major update.
  • 📃 Review the release notes for each package to see "what's new" before deciding whether to update.
  • 🦘 Selectively skip updates for specific packages.
  • 🛡️ Back up your package.json file before updating, ensuring you always have a fallback option if something goes wrong.
  • Supports .npmrc _authToken (read more here)

Installation

npm install -g up-npm

Usage

Go where your package.json is located and run:

up-npm

or

up-npm [flags]
Flag Description
-h, --help Display help information for up-npm.
--allow-downgrade Allows downgrading a if latest version is older than current.
--file string Default package.json.
-f, --filter string Filter dependencies by package name
--no-dev Exclude dev dependencies. Default false.
--update-patches Update patch versions automatically. Default false.
-v, --version Display the version number for up-npm.

Examples

# Update dependencies
npm-up

# Excluding dev dependencies
npm-up --no-dev

# Update only packages containing "lint"
npm-up --filter lint
npm-up -f lint

# Update some specific .json
npm-up --file my-project/package.json

How to upgrade version

image

npm install -g up-npm

Build yourself

.npmrc support

from https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/v10/configuring-npm/npmrc

Detects _authToken inside .npmrc file. The four relevant files are:

  • (✅ supported) per-project config file (/path/to/my/project/.npmrc)
  • (✅ supported) per-user config file (~/.npmrc)
  • (❌ unsupported) global config file ($PREFIX/etc/npmrc)
  • (❌ unsupported) npm builtin config file (/path/to/npm/npmrc)

This feature allows to fetch private packages.

Badge

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