# sindresorhus/awesome-npm

Awesome npm resources and tips

Repository: https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome-npm
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/awesome-npm
License: CC0-1.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: awesome, awesome-list, list, npm, yarn, nodejs, node, package-manager
Last push: 2026-04-20T12:11:28+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 67/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 78, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3885, "days_push": 135, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 4735, forks 280 (observed 2026-08-28T04:08:57.728118+00:00)

## What it is
A curated awesome list of npm resources, tools, packages, clients, and tips for JavaScript and Node.js developers. It aggregates articles, web tools, and best practices around the npm package manager ecosystem.

## Use cases
- find the best npm tools and resources
- learn npm tips and best practices
- discover npm package search and analysis tools
- learn how to use npm scripts as a build tool
- compare npm and yarn clients
- optimize npm package size and install speed

## When to choose
- you want a curated starting point for learning npm
- you're looking for tools to analyze or visualize npm dependencies
- you want tips for npm scripts, semver, and offline installs

## When to avoid
- you need runnable software rather than a link list
- you need official npm documentation
- you need package management for non-JavaScript ecosystems

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: package-manager, developer-tools, documentation
- domain: developer-tools, awesome-lists
- platform: cli
- tags: npm, awesome-list, yarn, nodejs, curated-resources, package-management, command-line, javascript

## Member repositories
- sindresorhus/awesome-npm (main) score 67

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:57.728118+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T18:19:00.255374+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome-npm (fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:57.728118+00:00, sha 355cb9c1bf53)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
