nmkill

nmkill is a fast, efficient CLI tool for finding and removing node_modules directories, inspired by npkill but written in Go.

Features

• Quickly scans directories for node_modules folders
• Interactive TUI for easy navigation and selection
• Displays folder sizes for informed decision-making
• Fast performance thanks to Go's concurrency

Installation

Install nmkill with a single command:

curl -fsSL https://nmkill.sattwik.com/install.sh | bash

This script will download the latest version of nmkill and install it on your system.

Usage

Run GoNpKill in your terminal:

nmkill

• Use arrow keys to navigate the list of node_modules directories
• Press Enter to select a directory for deletion
• Press q or Ctrl+C to exit

Building from Source

If you prefer to build from source:

• Ensure you have Go installed (version 1.23 or later)
• Clone this repository
• Run go build -o nmkill

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgments

• Inspired by the original npkill project
• Built with Bubble Tea, Bubbles, and Lipgloss