node-modules.io

A website dedicated to alternatives to npmjs.com

Host your own node package registry

• ★ modserv: on npm / on Github (my fork of local-npm)
• local-npm: on npm / on Github (unmaintained)
• npm_lazy: on npm / on Github
• reggie: on npm / on Github
• sinopia: on npm / on Github
• reginabox: on npm / on Github
• μnpm: on npm / on Github
• npm-register: on npm / on Github
• registry-mirror: on npm / on GitHub
• ipfs-npm (successor to registry-mirror): on npm / on Github
• verdaccio: on npm / on Github
• Artifactory
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How to use alternative registries

For one-off use:

npm --registry http://registry.node-modules.io/ install express

To remember registry setting:

npm set config registry http://registry.node-modules.io/

Mirrors

• ★ This website runs an instance of modserv on https://registry.node-modules.io/
• Europe http://registry.npmjs.eu
• Australia http://registry.npmjs.org.au
• USA https://registry.nodejitsu.com
• USA https://npm.strongloop.com
• cnpm runs two mirrors, based in China
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Alternative search engines for the npm registry

• ★ This website is running the modserv GUI at https://ui.node-modules.io/
• http://node-modules.com/ on Github
• https://npmsearch.com/ on Github
• http://nodezoo.com/ on Github
• https://anvaka.github.io/npmrank/online/ on Github
• http://nipstr.com/ on Github
• https://nodejsmodules.org/ (expired SSL cert though) on Github
• https://npms.io/ on Github
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Alternative ways to download packages

• ipfs-npm: on npm / on Github
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Alternatives to npm-cli

• ied: on npm / on Github
• npmd: on npm / on Github
• pnpm: on npm / on Github
• yarn: on npm / on Github
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