is-root

Check if the process is running as root user, for example, one started with `sudo`

Usage no npm install needed!

<script type="module">
  import isRoot from 'https://cdn.skypack.dev/is-root';
</script>

README

is-root

Check if the process is running as root user, for example, one started with sudo

Install

$ npm install is-root

Usage

$ sudo node index.js

// index.js
import isRoot from 'is-root';

isRoot();
//=> true

Related

is-elevated - Check if the process is running with elevated privileges (cross-platform)