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pkgscan
pkgscan is a useful tool to inspect installed packages in your project. It provides detailed information about installed packages managed by popular package managers like npm, pnpm and yarn.
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Installation
npm
# Try with npx
npx pkgscan [options]
# Locally in your project.
npm install pkgscan
# Or globally (use as cli)
npm install -g pkgscanCLI
Usage
pkgscan [options]
Options:
-p, --pkg The name of the package to retrieve information for.
-c, --cwd The current working directory of the project.
-h, --help Show helpExamples
# Get details about the installed package with automatic package manager detection.
pkgscan --pkg typescript
# Get details about the installed package with glob pattern.
pkgscan --pkg '@types/*'
# To scan all installed packages
pkgscan --pkg '*'
# Get details about the installed package with a user-specified package manager.
pkgscan --pkg typescript --cwd ./project-directory-pathAPI
import { getInstalledPackage } from 'pkgscan';
// Get details about the installed package with automatic package manager detection.
const installedPackage = getInstalledPackage('typescript');
console.log(installedPackage);
/*
[
{
name: 'typescript',
version: '5.1.3',
isDirectProjectDependency: true,
dev: true,
license: 'Apache-2.0',
engines: { node: '>=14.17' }
}
]
*/
// Get details about the installed package with a user-specified package manager.
const cwd = __dirname;
const installedPackage = getInstalledPackage('typescript', cwd);
console.log(installedPackage);
/*
[
{
name: 'typescript',
version: '5.1.3',
isDirectProjectDependency: true,
dev: true,
license: 'Apache-2.0',
engines: { node: '>=14.17' }
}
]
*/
isDirectProjectDependencyused to determine whether a package is a direct dependency of a project or not. By using this variable, you can check whether a package is directly listed in the dependencies section of the project's package.json file or not.
Feedback
If you discover a bug, or have a suggestion for a feature request, please submit an issue.
LICENSE
This extension is licensed under the MIT License