kill-ports.sh 🔪

A simple cross-platform shell script to kill processes running on specified ports.

Usage

bash kill-ports.sh 3000 3001

How to Add to Your Project

1. Copy kill-ports.sh into your project (e.g., in a .scripts/ or scripts/ folder).

2. Make it executable (optional):

   chmod +x .scripts/kill-ports.sh

3. Add a script to your package.json:

   "scripts": {
     "kill-ports": "bash .scripts/kill-ports.sh 3000 3001",
     "dev": "npm run kill-ports && next dev"
   }

   Replace 3000 3001 with the ports you want to free.

4. Run it:

   npm run kill-ports
   # or as part of your dev script:
   npm run dev