Review:
Pnpm (performant Npm)
overall review score: 4.5
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pnpm (performant-npm) is a package manager for JavaScript projects that aims to improve the installation process by sharing dependencies across projects and reducing redundancy.
Key Features
- Fast installation times
- Storage and linking of packages in a secure and efficient way
- Support for monorepos
- Yarn and npm compatibility
Pros
- Significantly reduces disk space usage compared to npm and Yarn
- Faster installation times due to shared dependencies
- Ability to easily manage multiple projects with shared dependencies
Cons
- Learning curve for developers new to the concept of shared dependencies
- May not be suitable for all project setups or workflows