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title: Quick Start description: Start using npmx.dev in seconds navigation: icon: i-lucide:zap#

npmx.dev works in your browser with no installation required.

Open npmx.dev#

Visit npmx.dev to start browsing packages.

Search for a package#

  1. Press / to focus the search bar (or click it)
  2. Type a package name
  3. Use arrow keys to navigate results
  4. Press Enter to view the package

View package details#

Each package page shows:

  • README - Package documentation
  • Versions - All published versions with release dates
  • Dependencies - Required packages with version ranges
  • Metadata - License, repository, maintainers, and more

Browse source code#

  1. Click the Code tab or press .
  2. Navigate the file tree
  3. Click any file to view its contents with syntax highlighting

Use npm URLs#

Replace npmjs.com with npmx.dev in any npm URL:

npm URL npmx.dev equivalent
npmjs.com/package/nuxt npmx.dev/package/nuxt
npmjs.com/package/@nuxt/kit npmx.dev/package/@nuxt/kit
npmjs.com/~sindresorhus npmx.dev/~sindresorhus

::tip Install the npmx-replace browser extension for automatic redirects from npmjs.com. ::