npmx.dev
Getting Started

Introduction

Learn what npmx.dev is and why you should use it

npmx.dev is a fast, modern way to browse the npm registry.

What is npmx.dev?

npmx.dev is a fast, modern browser for the npm registry, focused on a great developer experience for browsing packages, viewing documentation, and exploring code.

What you can do

  • Search packages - Quick package search with instant results and infinite scroll
  • Browse source code - View package source code with syntax highlighting
  • Compare packages - Evaluate package size, dependencies, types, security, and repository health side-by-side
  • Share exact views - Package versions, code files, diffs, docs, changelogs, timelines, search, and compare states are URL-driven
  • Check security - See vulnerability warnings and provenance indicators
  • Manage packages and orgs - Update package access, owners, organization members, and teams
  • Use your language - Browse a translated interface across dozens of locales
  • Rely on accessible UI - Use keyboard-friendly, screen-reader-aware workflows
  • Use familiar URLs - Replace npmjs.com with npmx.dev in any URL

When to use npmx.dev

Use npmx.dev when you want to:

  • Quickly find and evaluate npm packages
  • Browse package source code without downloading
  • Compare packages before adding a dependency
  • Share a permalink to the exact package, code, docs, diff, changelog, timeline, search, or comparison view
  • Check package security and provenance
  • Manage npm package access and organization teams
  • View package metadata in a clean, translated, dark-mode interface
  • Navigate with keyboard shortcuts
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