# @backstage/backend-dev-utils

Latest version **0.1.7** (published 2026-02-17) · Apache-2.0 license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install @backstage/backend-dev-utils
pnpm add @backstage/backend-dev-utils
yarn add @backstage/backend-dev-utils
bun add @backstage/backend-dev-utils
```

## Health

**Score 65/100 (B)** — status: stable.

Positive: has types; no vulnerabilities; high maintenance score; high quality score; popular repo.

Warnings: low downloads; no esm support; pre 1.0.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.7 |
| Published | 2026-02-17 |
| First published | 2023-02-07 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| TypeScript types | bundled |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Dependencies | 0 |
| Unpacked size | 17.9 KB |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 34430 |
| Maintainers | patriko, freben, marcuseide |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@backstage/backend-dev-utils
- Repository: https://github.com/backstage/backstage
- Homepage: https://backstage.io
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/@backstage/backend-dev-utils

## Recent versions

- 0.1.7 (latest) — 2026-02-17
- 0.0.0-nightly-20260217031303 (nightly) — 2026-02-17
- 0.1.7-next.0 (next) — 2026-01-27
- 0.0.0-nightly-20260216031347 — 2026-02-16
- 0.0.0-nightly-20260215031407 — 2026-02-15
- 0.0.0-nightly-20260214030859 — 2026-02-14
- 0.0.0-nightly-20260213031600 — 2026-02-13
- 0.0.0-nightly-20260212031520 — 2026-02-12
- 0.0.0-nightly-20260211031539 — 2026-02-11
- 0.0.0-nightly-20260210031550 — 2026-02-10
- 0.0.0-nightly-20260209031516 — 2026-02-09
- 0.0.0-nightly-20260208031403 — 2026-02-08
- 0.0.0-nightly-20260207030630 — 2026-02-07
- 0.0.0-nightly-20260206031025 — 2026-02-06
- 0.0.0-nightly-20260205031122 — 2026-02-05
- … 93 more at https://npm.io/package/@backstage/backend-dev-utils/versions

## README

# @backstage/backend-dev-utils

This package helps set up local development environments for Backstage backend packages.

## Installation

Add the library to your backend plugin or module package:

```bash
# From your Backstage root directory
yarn --cwd plugins/<plugin>-backend add @backstage/backend-dev-utils
```

## Documentation

- [Backstage Readme](https://github.com/backstage/backstage/blob/master/README.md)
- [Backstage Documentation](https://backstage.io/docs)
- [Backstage Backend System](https://backstage.io/docs/backend-system/)

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