npm lookup

Turn selected text on a webpage into an npm package lookup
What is npm lookup?
npm lookup is a Chrome extension that allows you to quickly lookup npm packages by selecting text on a webpage. Save precious time by right clicking and selecting 'Lookup on npmjs.com' from the context menu. Use it on github's javascript source code viewer to review npm profiles of javascript modules.

Extension stats

Users: 42 ▲ 4
Rating: 5.00 (2)
Version: 2.0.0 (Last updated: 2016-01-25)
Creation date: 2016-01-25
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
Size: 7.51M

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Extension summary

Turn selected text into a quick npm package lookup.

  1. Select some text on a webpage (like on github's javascript source code viewer)
  2. Right click
  3. Select Lookup on npmjs.com from the context menu.

BOOM! you have saved precious time.

Pro Tip: Use this extension all over github's javascript source code viewer. You can select the text inside of require() or import statements to quickly review the npm profiles of javascript modules.

User reviews

This is probably one of the most important chrome extensions of the 21st century.
by Michael Wuergler, 2016-04-18
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Extension safety

Risk impact

npm lookup does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

npm lookup has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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