npm is the package manager for node.js

packages people 'npm install' a lot

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  browserify

  browser-side require() the node way

  10.2.6 published 2015-07-09T23:13:18.181Z by substack

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  grunt-cli

  The grunt command line interface.

  0.1.13 published 2014-01-24T14:30:10.422Z by tkellen

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  bower

  The browser package manager

  1.4.1 published 2015-04-01T07:40:31.107Z by sheerun

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  gulp

  The streaming build system

  3.9.0 published 2015-06-01T21:50:47.221Z by phated

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  grunt

  The JavaScript Task Runner

  0.4.5 published 2014-05-12T17:45:09.046Z by cowboy

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  express

  Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework

  4.13.1 published 2015-07-06T05:42:59.627Z by dougwilson

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  npm

  a package manager for JavaScript

  2.13.0 published 2015-07-03T00:30:50.811Z by zkat

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  cordova

  Cordova command line interface tool

  5.1.1 published 2015-06-09T21:21:46.301Z by stevegill

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  forever

  A simple CLI tool for ensuring that a given node script runs continuously (i.e. forever)

  0.14.2 published 2015-07-01T06:43:40.453Z by indexzero

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  less

  Leaner CSS

  2.5.1 published 2015-05-21T11:30:14.931Z by agatronic

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  pm2

  Production process manager for Node.JS applications with a built-in load balancer.

  0.14.3 published 2015-07-01T14:22:56.350Z by jshkurti

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  karma

  Spectacular Test Runner for JavaScript.

  0.13.1 published 2015-07-16T19:25:26.363Z by dignifiedquire

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  coffee-script

  Unfancy JavaScript

  1.9.3 published 2015-05-27T15:58:07.551Z by jashkenas

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  statsd

  A simple, lightweight network daemon to collect metrics over UDP

  0.7.2 published 2014-09-11T20:03:35.253Z by pkhzzrd

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  yo

  CLI tool for running Yeoman generators

  1.4.7 published 2015-05-30T16:02:55.190Z by sindresorhus

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recently updated packages

• npmo

  One-step-installer for npm On-Site servers

  3.3.2 published 2015-12-02T00:40:11.277Z by bcoe

• phpcommon

  Common tools for PHP environments

  1.4.0 published 2016-01-04T21:53:40.527Z by asmblah

• bfs

  Simple file system wrapper

  0.0.1 published 2016-01-04T21:53:04.149Z by mishelashala

• nodebb-plugin-adsense

  Plugin to easily place ads on your forum in different areas

  0.0.13 published 2016-01-04T21:52:54.615Z by baris

• yexpert-term

  Terminal mode navigateur pour Yexpert

  0.0.2 published 2016-01-04T21:52:47.496Z by yrelay

• input-char-count

  A jQuery plugin that indicates character limits for inputs and textareas

  0.1.0 published 2016-01-04T21:51:54.968Z by t1st3

• testarmada-magellan-nightwatch-plugin

  Magellan plugin to provide Nightwatch.js support

  2.0.0 published 2016-01-04T21:51:27.645Z by maciek416

• quick-pomelo

  Scalable, Transactional and Reliable Game Server Framework based on Pomelo and MemDB

  0.2.3 published 2015-09-28T11:46:31.385Z by rain1017

• sane-regexp

  A set of functions to build and compose complex regular expressions

  0.1.6 published 2016-01-04T21:49:39.005Z by pygy

• api-javascript

  Traceguide instrumentation library for JavaScript.

  0.5.33 published 2016-01-04T21:49:37.726Z by traceguide

• priority-nav

  Priority+ pattern navigation that hides menu items if they don't fit on screen.

  1.0.11 published 2016-01-04T21:48:39.299Z by gijsroge

• express-openapi-validation

  Express middleware for openapi parameter validation.

  0.2.0 published 2016-01-04T21:48:32.900Z by jsdevel

most depended-upon packages

• lodash

  The modern build of lodash modular utilities.

  3.10.1 published 2015-08-04T06:05:06.887Z by jdalton

• async

  Higher-order functions and common patterns for asynchronous code

  1.5.1 published 2016-01-02T23:38:22.435Z by aearly

• request

  Simplified HTTP request client.

  2.67.0 published 2015-11-19T07:45:48.220Z by simov

• underscore

  JavaScript's functional programming helper library.

  1.8.3 published 2015-04-02T15:32:54.520Z by jashkenas

• express

  Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework

  4.13.3 published 2015-08-03T05:04:40.888Z by dougwilson

• commander

  the complete solution for node.js command-line programs

  2.9.0 published 2015-10-13T15:26:25.933Z by zhiyelee

• debug

  small debugging utility

  2.2.0 published 2015-05-10T07:21:25.639Z by tootallnate

• chalk

  Terminal string styling done right. Much color.

  1.1.1 published 2015-08-19T20:10:58.495Z by sindresorhus

• bluebird

  Full featured Promises/A+ implementation with exceptionally good performance

  3.1.1 published 2015-12-16T20:53:39.697Z by esailija

• q

  A library for promises (CommonJS/Promises/A,B,D)

  1.4.1 published 2015-05-17T04:25:07.299Z by kriskowal

• mkdirp

  Recursively mkdir, like `mkdir -p`

  0.5.1 published 2015-05-14T02:27:01.553Z by substack

• colors

  get colors in your node.js console

  1.1.2 published 2015-06-17T13:03:00.583Z by marak