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update-checker
Check if there's an update available for a package on NPM.
Install
npm install update-checker
API
updateChecker.checkForUpdate(packageName, installedVersion)
Example
var updateChecker = require("update-checker");
var pkgJson = require("package.json");
updateChecker.checkForUpdate("browser-sync", pkgJson.version).then(function (newer) {
if (newer) {
// There's a newer version available
// Prompt your users to upgrade.
} else {
// Package is up-to-date
}
}).fail(function (errorMsg) {
console.log(errorMsg);
});
License
Copyright (c) 2013 Shane Osbourne Licensed under the MIT license.