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{{Short description|JavaScript package manager}}
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{{Infobox software
| title = pnpm
| logo =
| developer = Various
| released = {{Start date and age|df=y|2016|08|21}}
| latest release version = {{wikidata|property|edit|reference|P348}}
| latest release date = {{start date and age|{{wikidata|qualifier|single|P348|P577}}}}
| programming language = [[TypeScript]], [[JavaScript]]
| platform = [[Cross-platform]]
| genre = [[Package manager]]
| website = {{Official URL}}
| license = [[MIT License]]
}}
'''pnpm''', or Performant Node Package Manager, is one of the main [[JavaScript]] [[package manager]]s,<ref>{{Cite web|date=2022-09-28|title=Package management basics|url=https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/Tools_and_testing/Understanding_client-side_tools/Package_management#a_rough_guide_to_package_manager_clients|website=MDN}}</ref> developed in 2016 by Zoltan Kochan for the [[Node.js]] JavaScript [[runtime environment]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Bun 1.0 is out of the oven |url=https://www.infoworld.com/article/2334788/bun-10-is-out-of-the-oven.html |access-date=11 September 2024 |work=[[InfoWorld]] |date=8 September 2023}}</ref>  It focuses on being a disk space-efficient alternative to [[npm]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Dev News: Vercel Preps for React 19; New jQuery, pnpm Releases |url=https://thenewstack.io/dev-news-vercel-preps-for-react-19-new-jquery-pnpm-releases/ |access-date=11 September 2024 |work=[[thenewstack.io]] |date=20 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |author1=Adam D. Scott, Matthew MacDonald, Shelley Powers |title=JavaScript Cookbook |date=16 July 2021 |publisher=[[O'Reilly Media]] |isbn=978-1492055709 |edition=3 |access-date=12 September 2024 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4NA4EAAAQBAJ }}</ref>
== See also ==
{{Portal|Free and open-source software}}
* [[Bun (software)|Bun]]
* [[Yarn (package manager)|Yarn]]
== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{Official website}}
* {{GitHub|pnpm/pnpm}}
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[[Category:JavaScript programming tools]]
[[Category:Free package management systems]]
[[Category:Free software programmed in TypeScript]]
[[Category:Software using the MIT license]]