Flexible npm dependency update tool
updates is a CLI tool which checks for npm dependency updates of the current project and optionally updates package.json. It is highly configurable and is typically able to complete in less than a second.
$ npm i -g updatesThen, check for new updates:
$ updatesWhen changes are satisfactory, update package.json and re-install modules:
$ updates -u && rm -rf node_modules && npm iSee --help or below for the available options. Option that take multiple arguments can take them either via comma-separated value or by specifying the option multiple times. If an option has a optional pkg argument but none is given, the option will be applied to all packages instead.
usage: updates [options]
Options:
-u, --update Update versions and write package.json
-p, --prerelease [<pkg,...>] Consider prerelease versions
-R, --release [<pkg,...>] Only use release versions, may downgrade
-g, --greatest [<pkg,...>] Prefer greatest over latest version
-i, --include <pkg,...> Include only given packages
-e, --exclude <pkg,...> Exclude given packages
-t, --types <type,...> Check only given dependency types
-P, --patch [<pkg,...>] Consider only up to semver-patch
-m, --minor [<pkg,...>] Consider only up to semver-minor
-E, --error-on-outdated Exit with error code 2 on outdated packages
-r, --registry <url> Use given registry URL
-f, --file <path> Use given package.json file or module directory
-j, --json Output a JSON object
-c, --color Force-enable color output
-n, --no-color Disable color output
-v, --version Print the version
-h, --help Print this help
Examples:
$ updates
$ updates -u
$ updates -u -m
$ updates -u -e chalk
$ updates -u -t devDependencies
The JSON output is an object with possible properties results, message and error:
$ updates -j | jq
{
"results": {
"string-width": {
"old": "2.1.1",
"new": "3.0.0",
"info": "https://github.com/sindresorhus/string-width"
},
"eslint": {
"old": "5.9.0",
"new": "5.10.0",
"info": "https://github.com/eslint/eslint"
},
"eslint-config-silverwind": {
"old": "2.0.11",
"new": "2.0.12",
"info": "https://github.com/silverwind/eslint-config-silverwind"
}
}
}© silverwind, distributed under BSD licence
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