Command-line tool

npm-check-updates

brew/npm-check-updates

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:31 UTC · Still published on npm

Find newer versions of dependencies than what your package.json allows

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:31 UTC

Install it

Windows

npm install -g npm-check-updates

macOS

brew install npm-check-updates
npm install -g npm-check-updates

Linux

npm install -g npm-check-updates

List outdated dependencies in the current directory

ncu

List outdated global `npm` packages

ncu --global

Upgrade all dependencies in the current directory

ncu --upgrade

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