npm
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What both publish
| Fact | npm | pkgin |
|---|---|---|
| Dependency resolution | Yes | Yes |
| Package formats | package.json folders,gzipped tarballs,URLs,name@version,name@tag,Git URLs | pkgsrc binary packages |
| Supported platforms | macOS,Windows,Linux,and other operating systems via Node.js installers or version managers | NetBSD; DragonFly BSD; Solaris/SunOS; Debian GNU/Linux; Mac OS X; Minix |
npm plans
- FreeFree
- Paid user account$7 a month
- Pro$7 a month
- Teams$7 a month
pkgin plans
No prices published.
Pick npm if…
npm suits JavaScript developers who need to publish or install public packages, or manage private packages individually or in teams. It also supports workflows involving CI/CD and Docker.
Pick pkgin if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.