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Fast, disk space efficient package manager. pnpm uses a content-addressable filesystem to store all files from all module directories on a disk. When using npm, if you have 100 projects using lodash, you will have 100 copies of lodash on disk. With pnpm, lodash will be stored in a content-addressable storage. Files inside node_modules are cloned or hard-linked from a single content-addressable storage. pnpm has built-in support for multiple packages in a repository. pnpm creates a non-flat...

npminstall is an alternative package installation tool designed for faster and more efficient npm dependency management. Developed by the CNPM team, it focuses on reducing disk usage and improving installation speed, particularly for large projects.

Orogene is a next-generation package manager designed for Node.js environments, focusing on speed, efficiency, and seamless integration with tools that utilize node_modules/, such as bundlers and CLI applications. It employs a central store for dependencies, deduplicates packages, and leverages copy-on-write techniques on supported filesystems to minimize disk usage and accelerate loading times. Orogene aims to provide a robust and user-friendly experience, ensuring that developers can...

Ultra is a modern, high-performance package manager designed as an alternative to npm, Yarn, and pnpm. It focuses on speed, efficiency, and security while improving dependency management.

import_from_github_com is a playful yet practical experiment that lets you import Python modules directly from GitHub using an import-like mechanism. The idea is to remove the friction of “clone → install → import” when you just want to try out a single file or small repo. It hooks into Python’s import machinery so that when you reference a GitHub path, it fetches the code, stores it locally (often with caching), and makes it importable in the current environment. This is helpful for...