np
A better npm publish tool with interactive UI, safety checks, and automated release workflow.
What is np?
np is a command-line tool that enhances the npm package publishing process by automating versioning, testing, and deployment steps. It provides safety checks to prevent common mistakes like publishing from the wrong branch or with unpulled changes, ensuring reliable and consistent releases. The tool integrates with Git and npm to handle everything from version bumps to GitHub release drafts.
Node.js package maintainers and open-source developers who regularly publish packages to npm and want a safer, automated release workflow.
Developers choose np over manual npm publishing because it enforces best practices, reduces human error, and streamlines the entire release process with an interactive UI and comprehensive safety checks.
Overview
A better npm publish
Use Cases
Best For
- Automating npm package releases with safety checks
- Ensuring consistent versioning and Git tagging
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