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npm is a package manager for the JavaScript programming language maintained by npm, Inc., a subsidiary of GitHub. npm is the default package manager for the JavaScript runtime environment Node.js and is included as a recommended feature in the Node.js installer. It consists of a command line client, also called npm, and an online database of public and paid-for private packages, called the npm registry. The registry is accessed via the client, and the available packages can be browsed and searched via the npm website. The package manager and the registry are managed by npm, Inc. Although "npm" is commonly understood to be an abbreviation of "Node Package Manager", it is officially a recursive backronymic abbreviation for "npm is not an acronym".
NPM may refer to:
Organizations
npm, Inc., a software development and hosting company in the United States Naikilah Perusahaan Minang, an Indonesian bus operator company National Postal Museum, the primary postal museum in the United States National Palace Museum, a museum in Taiwan NPM/CNP (Compagnie Nationale à Portefeuille SA), a Belgian non-listed holding company New People's Militia, India
Technology
npm, the default package manager for the JavaScript runtime environment Node.js Network performance management Nintendo Power magazine, a video game magazine
Other uses
Nils Petter Molvær, a Norwegian jazz trumpeter, also known as NPM (born 19601) New Public Management, a management doctrine for governments Net profit margin, a measure of profitability
See also
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