Npm-update NPM

npm-update

npm update

Installment

$ npm i npm-update --save

Usage

const npmUpdate = require('npm-update')
const pkg = require('../package.json')

(async () => {
  const { needUpdate } = await npmUpdate({ pkg });
  if (needUpdate) return;
  // do some stuff
})();

If needUpdate is true, print message:

╭─────────────────────────────────────────╮
│                                         │
│   new version x.y.z found               │
│                                         │
│   run npm i name@x -g                   │
│                                         │
╰─────────────────────────────────────────╯

Options

const {
  needUpdate,               // return true | false
  version: latestVersion,   // return version if needUpdate
} = await update(options);

options {Object}
- pkg Object package.json object.
- host string registry host, default is registry.npmjs.org.
- timeout number request registry timeout, default is 3000ms.
- version string base version for comparing, can be npm tag or npm version, default is latest.
- silent boolean if slient is true, will not print message, default is false.