If this option is provided will be executed as-is, without interpreting if it's there. This is only needed for packages with multiple binaries if you want to call one of the other executables, or where the binary name does not match the package name. p, -package - define the package to be installed. This can also be forced with the -ignore-existing flag. If a full specifier is included, or if -package is used, npx will always use a freshly-installed, temporary version of the package. All package specifiers understood by npm may be used with npx, including git specifiers, remote tarballs, local directories, or scoped packages. Unless a -package option is specified, npx will try to guess the name of the binary to invoke depending on the specifier provided.

If is not found, it will be installed prior to execution. Npx -shell-auto-fallback INSTALLĮxecutes either from a local node_modules/.bin, or from a central cache, installing any packages needed in order for to run.īy default, npx will check whether exists in $PATH, or in the local project binaries, and execute that. Npx(1) - execute npm package binaries SYNOPSIS

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