package-fetcher

Get information about a NPM package directly from the registry

• Installation
• Functions

Installation

1npm install package-fetcher@latest

Example

1const package = require('package-fetcher');
2package.get('moment').then(info => {
3  console.log(info.name, info.description)
4}).catch(error => {
5  console.log('An error ocurred!', error)
6});

Functions

• get(package name) - Get information about the latest version of a package

• getDependencies(package name) - Get the dependencies (or dev dependencies) of a NPM package

• search(search term, limit?) - Get different NPM packages by searching for keywords in the registry. If you don't specify a limit, it will return the default number of results (20)