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New npm package to detect silly dependencies

Detect trivial dependencies in Node.js with detect-silly-deps
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tags: node, npm, cli, javascript, productivity

https://github.com/SamyWeb91/detect-silly-deps

Does your project depend on is-even, left-pad, or is-empty?

Then you need detect-silly-deps.

This CLI tool helps you detect trivial dependencies in your Node.js projects and suggests native or more efficient replacements.


🚀 What does it do?

  • Audits your package.json
  • Detects libraries that don't add real value
  • Suggests native alternatives
  • Promotes good development practices

📦 Quick install


bash
npx detect-silly-deps

example of use>

npx detect-silly-deps
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