updates
Flexible npm and poetry dependency update tool (by silverwind)
lockfile-lint
Lint an npm or yarn lockfile to analyze and detect security issues (by lirantal)
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8.9 | 7.6 | |
12 days ago | 2 months ago | |
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BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License | Apache License 2.0 |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
updates
Posts with mentions or reviews of updates.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-04-15.
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Where did these mysterious PrismJS npm versions come from?
Another open-source CLI tool called updates, which checks for npm dependency updates, had to rewrite its version resolution logic to not pull the 9000.0.x versions.
lockfile-lint
Posts with mentions or reviews of lockfile-lint.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-01.
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How to Effortlessly Improve a Legacy Codebase Using Robots
Run static analysis e.g. lint with lockfile-lint, Stylelint, ESLint, check for unimported files using unimported, and identify potential security vulnerabilities
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The rising trend of malicious packages in open source ecosystems | Snyk
I built a lockfile-lint (https://github.com/lirantal/lockfile-lint) that helps with ensuring that some of these trust policies are enforced.
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How to respond to growing supply chain security risks?
And it is happening right now. Github is opening the GitHub Advisory Database to community submissions. Awesome community NodeSecure builds cool things like scanner and js-x-ray. There are also lockfile-lint, LavaMoat, Jfrog-npm-tools (and I am sure there is more).
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Injecting backdoors to NPM packages
An additional approach may be to use lockfile-lint, but you shouldn't just rely on this script entirely because there are other ecosystems than npm, and they may have similar issues.
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JavaScript Security 101
Use lockfile lint to check changes in the package-lock.json which is typically not reviewed
What are some alternatives?
When comparing updates and lockfile-lint you can also consider the following projects:
RubyGems - The Ruby community's gem hosting service.
node-safe - 🤠Make using Node.js safe again with Deno-like permissions