About package.json Tool
This toolbox handles common package.json workflows: validate, format, analyze, and generate.
Key Features
- Validate + Format: JSON syntax checking and normalization.
- Project Analysis: Dependency/script/license stats and insights.
- Template Generation: Generate starter
package.jsonfiles. - Field Reference: Common field descriptions and guidance.
- Export Actions: Copy/download processed output.
Steps
- Choose mode (validate/analyze/generate).
- Paste/load
package.jsoncontent. - Run operation and inspect output.
- Copy/download result.
Use Cases
- Initializing new project manifests.
- Quick health checks for existing project metadata.
- Enforcing team package.json conventions.
FAQ
Why does analysis differ from installed packages?
It analyzes file content only and does not inspect actual node_modules state.
Is generated template publish-ready?
Use as baseline; add repository/scripts/private fields as needed before release.