npkill

Author: wesbos

src/content/tips/npkill-delete-old-node-modules.mdx

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+---
+tags:
+  - tools
+  - cli
+  - npm
+date: 2026-06-23T18:25:00.000Z
+slug: npkill-delete-old-node-modules
+links:
+  - https://x.com/wesbos/status/2069486909974282307
+  - https://www.threads.com/@wesbos/post/DZ8D8YHEXhr
+  - https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:ugcPost:7475252180384497664/
+  - https://www.instagram.com/p/DZ8DRURq2Qz/
+  - https://www.tiktok.com/@wesbos/video/7654657431213067536
+  - https://www.youtube.com/shorts/jjDNEKFnVw4
+  - https://www.facebook.com/reel/1330439841860098
+  - https://bsky.app/profile/wesbos.com/post/3moy42saanc2t
+---
+
+I had over 100gb of node_modules on my machine and I'm ALWAYS out of space.
+
+Use `npkill` to find and delete older node_modules folders.
+
+```sh
+npx npkill
+```