check-unused
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CLI tool to check package.json and scan project directory for unused dependencies.
Run tool in the same folder where package.json is located.
Install globally:
npm i -g check-unused
Or run once with NPX:
npx check-unused
Will by default recursively scan from current directory. Pass another location if you want to scan a specific folder, ie:
npx check-unused ./src
FAQs
Check for unused dependencies
The npm package check-unused receives a total of 2 weekly downloads. As such, check-unused popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that check-unused demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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