awesome-npm-scripts
github.com/ryanzim/awesome-npm-scripts ↗Everything awesome related to npm scripts and using npm as a build tool.
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Videos/Talks
- Advanced front-end automation with npm scripts
Talk at Nordic.js 2015 by Kate Hudson.
- How to create a build system with npm scripts
Video tutorial series on setting up a front-end build system.
Other Utilities
- Bower files CLI
Get main bower files on the command line.
- cli-error-notifier
Send native desktop notifications when npm scripts fail.
- gzip-size-cli
Get the gzipped size of a file or stdin.
- hashmark
Take contents of a file and output as new file with a hash in the name.
- headr
Add header / banner info to a file.
- opn-cli
Open websites, files, executables, etc. with the user's preferred application.
Cross-platform Utilities
Miscellaneous
- edit-script
Edit npm scripts from the command line without worrying about JSON escaping.
- Forrest
npm scripts desktop client.
- npm-quick-run
Quickly run npm scripts by prefix without typing the full name.
- ntl
Interactive cli menu to list and run npm scripts.
- run-npm
Run locally-installed node module executables. Useful for debugging npm scripts.
- screwy
The npm scripts GUI.
Articles
- Helpers and tips for npm run scripts
Blog post by Michael Kühnel covering advanced topics.
- How to Use npm as a Build Tool
Sequel to »Why we should stop using Grunt & Gulp«.
- Running cross-platform tasks via npm package scripts
The most comprehensive guide to using npm Scripts by Dr. Axel Rauschmayer.
- Why I Left Gulp and Grunt for npm Scripts
Article by Cory House.
- Why we should stop using Grunt & Gulp
Blog post by Keith Cirkel.
Dev Servers
- http-server
Simple zero-configuration command-line http server.
- live-server
Simple development http server with live reload capability.
Task Runners
- npm-run-all
Fully featured task runner.
- redrun
Expand scripts from package.json to improve execution speed.
- script-runner
Simple task runner with a terse syntax.
Showing a sample of 40 resources. View the full list on GitHub →