npm
npm is a package manager for the JavaScript programming language maintained by npm, Inc. npm is the default package manager for the JavaScript runtime environment Node.js and is included as a recommended feature in the Node.js installer.
Original author(s) | Isaac Z. Schlueter |
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Developer(s) | npm, Inc. (a subsidiary of GitHub, a subsidiary of Microsoft) |
Initial release | 12 January 2010 |
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Written in | JavaScript |
Platform | Cross-platform |
Type | Package manager |
License | Artistic License 2.0 |
Website | www |
It consists of a command line client, also called npm, and an online database of public and paid-for private packages, called the npm registry. The registry is accessed via the client, and the available packages can be browsed and searched via the npm website. The package manager and the registry are managed by npm, Inc.
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