How do I view the size of npm packages?

Question

When I search for packages on NPM, I would like to see package sizes (in KB or MB, etc). NPM doesn’t seem to show this information.

How can I determine how much bloa

Answer 1

Take a look at this cost-of-modules project. It's an npm package that will list the size of a package and number of children.

Installation: npm install -g cost-of-modules

Usage: Run cost-of-modules in the directory you are working in.