npm-update-interactive (nui)

A small command line tool to update specific npm packages interactively.

This tool is heavy inspired by npm-check-updates.

In contrast to npm-check-updates, nui focus on changing the version of specific packages and allows manually selecting the new version for a package.

Installation

npm install -g @fabiankachlock/nui

Usage

nui

This launches nui in interactive mode, where you can select which packages to update and which version to use.

Features

• automatic package.json location (in the current directory or any parent directory)
• automatic package manager detection (supports npm, yarn, pnpm)
• filter packages by name or version
• filter new versions

Global Options

| Option | Description | | ------------------------- | ------------------------------------- | | -h, --help | show help | | -b, --batch | (optional) enable batch mode | | -c, --config | (optional) path to the package.json | | -p, --package-manager | (optional) the package manager to use |

Commands

auto

nui auto [options]

The auto command automatically updates all packages based on the provided options.

Options

| Option | Description | | ---------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | -y, --yes | (optional) skips the confirmation | | -f, --filter | (optional) filter which pcakges to update | | --pre | (optional) install a the latest version of a prerelease. Will only update to versions wuth that prerelease. | | -s, --save | (optional) dont install breaking changes. This will updte to the latest minor version of the current major |