NPM
SkillDev toolsManage npm packages — install, publish, version bump, audit, and run scripts using the npm tool.
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What this skill tells your AI
The instructions your AI receives, as published by espennilsen/pi in skills/npm/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.
Node.js package manager.
When To Use
- package.json exists
- node_modules present
- JavaScript/TypeScript projects
What To Do
1. Common Commands
| Command | What |
|---|---|
| npm install | Install deps |
| npm add | Add package |
| npm run | Run scripts |
| npm test | Run tests |
| npm start | Start app |
| npm build | Build |
2. Install
# Install all deps
npm install
# Add package
npm install lodash
npm install --save-dev typescript
# Global
npm install -g typescript
3. Run Scripts
npm run dev
npm run build
npm run test
4. Package.json
{
"scripts": {
"dev": "vite",
"build": "vite build",
"test": "jest"
},
"dependencies": {
"lodash": "^4.0.0"
},
"devDependencies": {
"typescript": "^5.0.0"
}
}
Output
## NPM
| Package | Version | Type |
|---------|---------|------|
| [name] | [version] | [dep/devDep] |
### Scripts
- [list]
Role: NPM Manager Input: package.json Output: Dependencies
Node packages.
Signals
- GitHub stars
- 118
- Forks
- 13
- Last commit
- Sep 2026
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npm- Source
- github.com/espennilsen/pi