ncu-report

A report generator that produces a table showing which packages require updating. The report is generated in markdown (and optionally dokuwiki) format and can be integrated into your build.

This tool uses the output of the npm-check-updates project

Installation

npm install -g ncu-report

Basic Usage

ncu-report looks for the package.json file in the current directory. Report is generated in the default output location ./ncu-report/ncu-report.md

$ ncu-report

To use bower package manager

$ ncu-report -m bower

To output in dokuwiki format

$ ncu-report -f dokuwiki

To output to alternative filename

$ ncu-report -o myreport.md

Usage

Usage: ncu-report [options]

Options:
  -h, --help                   output usage information
  -V, --version                output the version number
  -m, --packageManager <name>  npm (default) | bower
  -o, --outputFile <filename>   ./ncu-report/ncu-report.md (default)
  -f, --format <name>           markdown (default) | dokuwiki
  -v, --verbose                 verbose˜

Output Column Definitions

Column	Description
Package	The name of the package
Current	The current version specified in package.json or bower.json
Installed	The locally installed version
Latest	The latest version available from the remote repository
Status	OK or OUTDATED

Example Output

Package	Current	Installed	Latest	Status
bluebird	^3.0.5	3.3.4	^3.3.5	OUTDATED
chai	^3.4.1	3.5.0	^3.5.0	OUTDATED
chai-as-promised	^5.1.0	5.3.0	^5.3.0	OUTDATED
chai-string	^1.1.4	1.2.0	^1.2.0	OUTDATED
chalk	^1.1.1	1.1.3	^1.1.3	OUTDATED
cint	^8.2.1	8.2.1	^8.2.1	OK
cli-table	^0.3.1	0.3.1	^0.3.1	OK
commander	^2.9.0	2.9.0	^2.9.0	OK
eslint	^1.9.0	1.10.3	^2.7.0	OUTDATED
fast-diff	^1.0.1	1.0.1	^1.0.1	OK
find-up	^1.1.0	1.1.2	^1.1.2	OUTDATED
get-stdin	^5.0.1	5.0.1	^5.0.1	OK
json-parse-helpfulerror	^1.0.3	1.0.3	^1.0.3	OK
lodash	^3.10.1	3.10.1	^4.10.0	OUTDATED
mocha	^2.3.4	2.4.5	^2.4.5	OUTDATED
node-alias	^1.0.3	1.0.4	^1.0.4	OUTDATED
npm	^3.5.1	3.8.5	^3.8.6	OUTDATED
npmi	^1.0.1	1.0.1	^1.0.1	OK
require-dir	^0.3.0	0.3.0	^0.3.0	OK
semver	^5.1.0	5.1.0	^5.1.0	OK
semver-utils	^1.1.1	1.1.1	^1.1.1	OK
should	^7.1.1	7.1.1	^8.3.0	OUTDATED
spawn-please	^0.1.0	0.1.0	^0.1.0	OK
update-notifier	^0.5.0	0.5.0	^0.6.3	OUTDATED

^{_{Report generated on: Tue Apr 12 2016 23:49:37 GMT+0100 (BST)}}