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npm-name - 8.0.0 | npmpackage.info

npm-name

Check whether a package or organization name is available on npm

8.0.0

170

MIT

JavaScript

8.74 kB

3.7

Installations

npm install npm-name

Developer Guide

BETA

Typescript

Yes

Module System

ESM

Min. Node Version

>=18

Node Version

20.11.0

NPM Version

9.2.0 Pull Requests

Open

0

Total

28

Closed

8

Merged

20

Issues

Open

1

Total

21

Closed

20

Releases

v8.0.0

Updated on Feb 10, 2024

v7.1.1

Updated on Oct 14, 2023

v7.1.0

Updated on Sep 20, 2022

v7.0.1

Updated on May 02, 2022

v7.0.0

Updated on Apr 17, 2021

v6.0.1

Updated on Jun 26, 2020

View All 12 releases

Languages

JavaScript

TypeScript

JavaScript (91.21%)

TypeScript (8.79%)

Developer

sindresorhus

Download Statistics

Total Downloads

Last Day

Last Week

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GitHub Statistics

MIT License

170 Stars

97 Commits

27 Forks

5 Watchers

1 Branches

17 Contributors

Updated on Jun 14, 2025

Sponsor this package

https://github.com/sponsors/sindresorhus

Maintainers

View All 17 Contributors

Package Meta Information

Latest Version

8.0.0

Package Id

npm-name@8.0.0

Unpacked Size

8.74 kB

Size

3.23 kB

File Count

NPM Version

9.2.0

Node Version

20.11.0

Published on

Feb 10, 2024

Total Downloads

Cumulative downloads

Total Downloads

NaN

Last Day

NaN

Compared to previous day

Last Week

NaN

Compared to previous week

Last Month

NaN

Compared to previous month

Last Year

NaN

Compared to previous year

Weekly Downloads

Monthly Downloads

Yearly Downloads

Dependencies

is-scoped is-url-superb ky lodash.zip org-regex p-map registry-auth-token registry-url validate-npm-package-name

Dev Dependencies

ava tsd unique-string xo

npm-name

Check whether a package or organization name is available on npm

Install

1npm install npm-name

Usage

1import npmName from 'npm-name';
2
3// Check a package name
4console.log(await npmName('chalk'));
5//=> false
6
7// Check an organization name
8console.log(await npmName('@ava'));
9//=> false
10
11console.log(await npmName('@abc123'));
12//=> true
13
14try {
15	await npmName('_ABC');
16} catch (error) {
17	console.log(error.message);
18	// Invalid package name: _ABC
19	// - name cannot start with an underscore
20	// - name can no longer contain capital letters
21}

API

npmName(name, options?)

Check whether a package/organization name is available (not registered) on npm.

An organization name should start with @ and should not be a scoped package.

Returns a Promise<boolean> of whether the given name is available.

name

Type: string

The name to check.

options

Type: object

registryUrl

Default: User's configured npm registry URL.

THe registry URL to check name availability against.

Note: You're unlikely to need this option. Most use-cases are best solved by using the default. You should only use this option if you need to check a package name against a specific registry.

npmNameMany(names, options?)

Check whether multiple package/organization names are available (not registered) on npm.

Returns a Promise<Map> of name and status.

1import {npmNameMany} from 'npm-name';
2
3const result = await npmNameMany(['chalk', '@sindresorhus/is', 'abc123']);
4
5console.log(result.get('chalk'));
6//=> false
7
8console.log(result.get('@sindresorhus/is'));
9//=> false
10
11console.log(result.get('abc123'));
12//=> true

names

Type: string[]

Multiple names to check.

options

Type: object

Same as npmName().

npm-name-cli - CLI for this module

No vulnerabilities found.

10

Dangerous-Workflow

Determines if the project's GitHub Action workflows avoid dangerous patterns.

10

Binary-Artifacts

Determines if the project has generated executable (binary) artifacts in the source repository.

10

Vulnerabilities

Determines if the project has open, known unfixed vulnerabilities.

10

License

Determines if the project has defined a license.

3

Code-Review

Determines if the project requires human code review before pull requests (aka merge requests) are merged.

0

Pinned-Dependencies

Determines if the project has declared and pinned the dependencies of its build process.

0

Maintained

Determines if the project is "actively maintained".

0

Token-Permissions

Determines if the project's workflows follow the principle of least privilege.

0

CII-Best-Practices

Determines if the project has an OpenSSF (formerly CII) Best Practices Badge.

0

Fuzzing

Determines if the project uses fuzzing.

0

Branch-Protection

Determines if the default and release branches are protected with GitHub's branch protection settings.

0

Security-Policy

Determines if the project has published a security policy.

0

SAST

Determines if the project uses static code analysis.

Score

3.7

/10

Last Scanned on 2025-06-30

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ESM

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Pull Requests

0

28

8

20

Issues

1

21

20

Releases

Languages

Developer

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Dependencies

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Usage

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options

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