sort-package-keys

package.json sorting utility

A tiny, dependency-free library for consistent package.json key ordering.

Installation

npm install sort-package-keys
# or
pnpm add sort-package-keys

Usage

const { sortPackageKeys } = require('sort-package-keys');

const pkg = {
  version: '1.0.0',
  name: 'demo',
  scripts: {},
};

const sorted = sortPackageKeys(pkg);

console.log(sorted);

Output:

{
  name: 'demo',
  version: '1.0.0',
  scripts: {}
}

Why sort-package-keys?

Consistency in package.json improves:

• Code review clarity
• Git diffs
• Monorepo maintenance
• Tooling integration
• Formatting automation