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# npm prune
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> Remove extraneous packages from `node_modules`.
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> Note: Extraneous packages are those present in the node_modules folder that are not listed as any package's dependency list.
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> More information: <https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/npm-prune/>.
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2025-12-16 10:20:31 -07:00
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- Remove all extraneous packages not listed in dependencies:
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`npm prune`
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- Remove extraneous packages and devDependencies (useful for production builds):
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`npm prune --production`
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- Show what would be removed without making any changes:
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`npm prune --dry-run`
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- Output the changes as JSON:
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`npm prune --json`
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- Remove specific packages by name:
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`npm prune {{package_name}}`
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