# @pnpm/read-project-manifest

> Read a project manifest (called package.json in most cases)

Latest version **1001.2.6** (published 2026-03-24) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install @pnpm/read-project-manifest
pnpm add @pnpm/read-project-manifest
yarn add @pnpm/read-project-manifest
bun add @pnpm/read-project-manifest
```

## Health

**Score 70/100 (B)** — status: active.

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

Warnings: low downloads.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 1001.2.6 |
| Published | 2026-03-24 |
| First published | 2020-01-07 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | MIT |
| TypeScript types | bundled |
| Module format | ESM + CommonJS |
| Node | >=18.12 |
| Dependencies | 13 |
| Unpacked size | 24.7 KB |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 36470 |
| Maintainers | pnpmuser, zkochan |
| Keywords | pnpm, pnpm10 |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@pnpm/read-project-manifest
- Repository: https://github.com/pnpm/pnpm.git#main
- Homepage: https://github.com/pnpm/pnpm/tree/main/pkg-manifest/read-project-manifest#readme
- Issues: https://github.com/pnpm/pnpm/issues
- Funding: https://opencollective.com/pnpm
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/@pnpm/read-project-manifest

## Dependencies (13)

- [json5](https://npm.io/package/json5.md) ^2.2.3
- [strip-bom](https://npm.io/package/strip-bom.md) ^4.0.0
- [is-windows](https://npm.io/package/is-windows.md) ^1.0.2
- [parse-json](https://npm.io/package/parse-json.md) ^5.2.0
- [@pnpm/error](https://npm.io/package/@pnpm/error.md) 1000.1.0
- [@pnpm/types](https://npm.io/package/@pnpm/types.md) 1001.3.0
- [read-yaml-file](https://npm.io/package/read-yaml-file.md) ^2.1.0
- [fast-deep-equal](https://npm.io/package/fast-deep-equal.md) ^3.1.3
- [@pnpm/graceful-fs](https://npm.io/package/@pnpm/graceful-fs.md) 1000.1.0
- [@pnpm/manifest-utils](https://npm.io/package/@pnpm/manifest-utils.md) 1002.0.5
- [@gwhitney/detect-indent](https://npm.io/package/@gwhitney/detect-indent.md) 7.0.1
- [@pnpm/text.comments-parser](https://npm.io/package/@pnpm/text.comments-parser.md) 1000.0.0
- [@pnpm/write-project-manifest](https://npm.io/package/@pnpm/write-project-manifest.md) 1000.0.16

## Recent versions

- 1001.2.6 (latest) — 2026-03-24
- 1001.2.7 (latest-10) — 2026-06-10
- 0.0.0-20230605-20230605142810 (dev) — 2023-06-05
- 2.0.14 (latest-6) — 2022-07-05
- 1.0.12 (pnpm-temp) — 2020-08-16
- 1.0.4 (next) — 2020-04-05
- 1001.2.5 — 2026-02-17
- 1001.2.4 — 2026-01-19
- 1001.2.3 — 2025-12-15
- 1001.2.2 — 2025-12-08
- 1001.2.1 — 2025-11-20
- 1001.2.0 — 2025-11-09
- 1001.1.4 — 2025-10-21
- 1001.1.3 — 2025-09-29
- 1001.1.2 — 2025-09-13
- … 97 more at https://npm.io/package/@pnpm/read-project-manifest/versions

## README

# @pnpm/read-project-manifest

> Read a project manifest (called package.json in most cases)

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## Installation

```sh
pnpm add @pnpm/read-project-manifest
```

## Usage

```ts
import { readProjectManifest } from '@pnpm/read-project-manifest'

const { manifest, fileName } = await readProjectManifest(process.cwd())
```

## License

MIT

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