31 npm packages you can replace with Node.js APIs

1. chalk

   1 81 23,322 5.8 JavaScript

   🖍 Terminal string styling done right

   

   1. chalk (319.8M weekly downloads)

2. AppSignal

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   Monitoring that respects your time & budget. APM, error tracking, and dashboards for modern web apps. Ten-minute setup, transparent flat pricing, and support from engineers who actually use the product.

   

3. readable-stream

   2 48 1,048 5.5 JavaScript

   Node-core streams for userland

   

   To learn more, see Node.js Streams (nodejs.org).

4. rimraf

   3 18 5,855 7.5 TypeScript

   A `rm -rf` util for nodejs

   

   10. rimraf (97.9M weekly downloads)

5. mkdirp

   4 4 2,283 0.0 JavaScript

   Discontinued Recursively mkdir, like `mkdir -p`, but in node.js

   11. mkdirp (103.2M weekly downloads)

6. pify

   5 3 1,501 2.7 JavaScript

   Promisify a callback-style function

   

   12. pify (81.6M weekly downloads)

7. axios

   6 508 109,350 9.6 JavaScript

   Promise based HTTP client for the browser and node.js

   

   13. axios (65.8M weekly downloads)

8. async

   7 21 28,119 7.2 JavaScript

   Async utilities for node and the browser

   

   14. async (67.0M weekly downloads)

9. SaaSHub

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10. node-fetch

    8 98 8,853 0.0 JavaScript

    A light-weight module that brings the Fetch API to Node.js

    

    15. node-fetch (74.3M weekly downloads)

11. object-assign

    9 1 918 3.1 JavaScript

    ES2015 Object.assign() ponyfill

    

    16. object-assign (64.2M weekly downloads)

12. Bluebird

    10 13 20,506 2.9 JavaScript

    :bird: :zap: Bluebird is a full featured promise library with unmatched performance.

    

    19. bluebird (31.9M weekly downloads)

13. request

    11 64 25,523 0.0 JavaScript

    🏊🏾 Simplified HTTP request client.

    

    22. request (13.4M weekly downloads)

14. dotenv

    12 258 20,546 9.2 JavaScript

    Loads environment variables from .env for nodejs projects.

    

    24. dotenv (63.3M weekly downloads)

15. minimist

    13 7 5,307 3.6 JavaScript

    Discontinued parse argument options

    26. minimist (80.5M weekly downloads)

16. Nodemon.io

    14 153 26,654 7.7 JavaScript

    Monitor for any changes in your node.js application and automatically restart the server - perfect for development

    

    27. nodemon (7.8M weekly downloads)

17. SaaSHub

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