Pnpm

pnpm

Developer(s)	Various
Initial release	21 August 2016; 8 years ago (2016-08-21)
Stable release	10.6.0[1]  / 6 March 2025; 2 months ago (6 March 2025)
Repository	github.com/pnpm/pnpm
Written in	TypeScript, JavaScript
Platform	Cross-platform
Type	Package manager
License	MIT License
Website	pnpm.io

pnpm, or Performant Node Package Manager, is one of the main JavaScript package managers,^[2] developed in 2016 by Zoltan Kochan for the Node.js JavaScript runtime environment.^[3] It focuses on being a disk space-efficient alternative to npm.^[4][5]

See also

• Bun
• Yarn

References

1. "Release 10.6.0". 6 March 2025. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
2. "Package management basics". MDN. 2022-09-28.
3. Krill, Paul (8 September 2023). "Bun 1.0 is out of the oven". InfoWorld. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
4. Lawson, Loraine (20 April 2024). "Dev News: Vercel Preps for React 19; New jQuery, pnpm Releases". thenewstack.io. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
5. Adam D. Scott; Matthew MacDonald; Shelley Powers (16 July 2021). JavaScript Cookbook (3 ed.). O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-1492055709. Retrieved 12 September 2024.

External links

• Official website
• pnpm on GitHub