npm-run-all
CLI tool to run multiple npm scripts in parallel or sequential order efficiently.
Dev workflow and config npm MIT
Used in agent projects
59
0.5% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in dev workflow and config
#31 of 88
by use in those projects
Downloads
4.3M
npm, last 7 days, npm-run-all
GitHub stars
5,834
last push Aug 15, 2024
How npm-run-all is used
npm-run-all is a dependency in 59 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.5%), #31 of 88 in dev workflow and config. The most used alternative there is dotenv. Projects that use it most often also use TypeScript (81.4%), Prettier (45.8%), Husky (28.8%).
Often used with npm-run-all
| TypeScript | 81.4% of npm-run-all projects · 1.5× more than average |
|---|---|
| Prettier | 45.8% of npm-run-all projects · 2.6× more than average |
| Husky | 28.8% of npm-run-all projects · 4.6× more than average |
| ESLint | 62.7% of npm-run-all projects · 1.6× more than average |
| Jest | 22.0% of npm-run-all projects · 4.0× more than average |
| lint-staged | 20.3% of npm-run-all projects · 4.4× more than average |
| rimraf | 16.9% of npm-run-all projects · 9.4× more than average |
| Babel (JavaScript) | 15.3% of npm-run-all projects · 4.0× more than average |
By coding agent
| GitHub Copilot | 0.7% of projects set up for it |
|---|---|
| Claude Code | 0.5% of projects set up for it |
| Cursor | 0.6% of projects set up for it |
| Devin Desktop | 1.8% of projects set up for it |
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list npm-run-all as a dependency.
Install
| Package | npm install npm-run-all |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | TypeScript / JavaScript (39), Next.js (9), PHP (3), Python (3) |
| Example projects | Automattic/wp-calypso, enso-org/enso, crbnos/carbon, prosopo/captcha, project-serum/sol-wallet-adapter |
Alternatives to npm-run-all
| Tool | Used in agent projects | Downloads / wk | GitHub stars | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dotenv npm Load environment variables from .env files into process.env. |
2,001 (15.8%) | 189M | 20.5K | BSD-2-Clause |
| python-dotenv pypi Load environment variables from .env files in Python applications. |
828 (6.5%) | 156M | 8,898 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Husky npm Modern Git hooks manager for running tasks on git events. |
797 (6.3%) | 36.2M | 35.3K | MIT |
| lint-staged npm Run linters on git staged files to catch issues before commit. |
591 (4.7%) | 29.5M | 14.7K | MIT |
| concurrently npm Run multiple npm scripts concurrently for efficient development workflows. |
572 (4.5%) | 22.2M | 7,856 | MIT |
| cross-env npm Set environment variables across Windows, Mac and Linux in npm scripts. |
265 (2.1%) | 25.8M | 6,521 | MIT |
| Pydantic Settings pypi Settings management and configuration from environment variables using Pydantic. |
251 (2.0%) | 96.8M | 1,475 | — |
| Rich pypi Python library for rich text and beautiful formatting in terminal output. |
243 (1.9%) | 117M | 57.5K | MIT |