@paretools/npm

Structured, token-efficient npm output for AI agents. Up to 83% fewer tokens than raw npm CLI output.

Part of the Pare suite of MCP servers.

Tools (7)

| Tool | Description | | ---------- | -------------------------------------------------- | | install | Install packages, returns added/removed summary | | audit | Security audit, returns structured vulnerabilities | | outdated | Check for outdated packages | | list | List installed packages as structured data | | run | Run a package.json script with structured output | | test | Run npm test with structured output | | init | Initialize a new package.json |

Quick Start

npx -y @paretools/npm

Add to your MCP client config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pare-npm": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@paretools/npm"]
    }
  }
}

Example

audit output:

{
  "vulnerabilities": [
    {
      "name": "lodash",
      "severity": "high",
      "title": "Prototype Pollution",
      "fixAvailable": true
    }
  ],
  "total": 1,
  "critical": 0,
  "high": 1,
  "moderate": 0,
  "low": 0
}

All Pare Servers (240 tools)

| Package | Tools | Wraps | | -------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------- | | @paretools/git | status, log, diff, branch, show, add, commit, push, pull, checkout | git | | @paretools/test | run, coverage | pytest, jest, vitest, mocha | | @paretools/npm | install, audit, outdated, list, run, test, init | npm | | @paretools/build | tsc, build, esbuild, vite-build, webpack | tsc, esbuild, vite, webpack | | @paretools/lint | lint, format-check, prettier-format, biome-check, biome-format | eslint, prettier, biome | | @paretools/python | pip-install, mypy, ruff-check, pip-audit, pytest, uv-install, uv-run, black | pip, mypy, ruff, pytest, uv, black | | @paretools/docker | ps, build, logs, images, run, exec, compose-up, compose-down, pull | docker, docker compose | | @paretools/cargo | build, test, clippy, run, add, remove, fmt, doc, check | cargo | | @paretools/go | build, test, vet, run, mod-tidy, fmt, generate | go, gofmt |

Compatible Clients

Works with any MCP-compatible client: Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code / GitHub Copilot, Cline, Roo Code, Zed, Continue.dev, Gemini CLI, OpenAI Codex

Links

• Pare monorepo
• MCP protocol

License

MIT