@bokovza/package-downloader - NPM Package Downloader

Made with ❤️ by Bar Yochai Bokovza (Buy me a ☕️)

Main Features

• You can download multiple packages with dependencies
  • The resolver will merge the entire dependency tree, for reducing the amount of packages to download
• The resolver uses pacote, which means that the same resolver of npm, used in this package downloader
• Skipping downloaded packages, in case of running again the package downloader with different packages on the same output directory

Usage

Install

$ npm i -g @bokovza/package-downloader

Run

$ packageDownloader -p "react react-router-dom" -o "whiten"

This example will download packages react and react-router-dom with all of the dependencies to ./whiten directory.

Options

Mandatory

Packages - -p or --packages

• List of packages divided by spaces
• Must be inside "___"
• Write the name of the packages the same way you write when you run the command npm install

Output - -o or --output

• Target Directory of the downloading
• Must to write the name of the directory (even if it not exists) after the flag.

Optional

Dev Dependencies - -d or --devDeps

• Boolean flag
• If true, also download dev dependencies

Peer Dependencies - -e or --peerDeps

• Boolean flag
• If true, also download peer dependencies

Throttle Limit - -l or --limit

• Positive Number flag
• Sets the amount of parallel downloads to run
• Default: 10