nyxi

~~npm i in a pnpm project, again? Sh*t!~~

nyxi - use the right package manager

npm · yarn · pnpm · bun

nyxinit - init

Creates a prompt to choose between package.json and tsconfig.json and generates the file when selected.

nyxi - install

nyxi

# npm install
# yarn install
# pnpm install
# bun install

nyxi preact

# npm i preact
# yarn add preact
# pnpm add preact
# bun add preact

nyxi @types/node -D

# npm i @types/node -D
# yarn add @types/node -D
# pnpm add -D @types/node
# bun add -d @types/node

nyxi --frozen

# npm ci
# yarn install --frozen-lockfile (Yarn 1)
# yarn install --immutable (Yarn Berry)
# pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
# bun install --no-save

nyxi -g eslint

# npm i -g eslint
# yarn global add eslint (Yarn 1)
# pnpm add -g eslint
# bun add -g eslint

# this uses default agent, regardless your current working directory

nyxr - run

nyxr dev --port=3000

# npm run dev -- --port=3000
# yarn run dev --port=3000
# pnpm run dev --port=3000
# bun run dev --port=3000

nyxrr

# interactively select the script to run
# supports https://www.npmjs.com/package/npm-scripts-info convention

nyxr -

# rerun the last command

nyxlx - download & execute

nyxlx preact

# npx preact
# yarn dlx preact
# pnpm dlx preact
# bunx preact

nyxu - upgrade

nyxu

# (not available for bun)
# npm upgrade
# yarn upgrade (Yarn 1)
# yarn up (Yarn Berry)
# pnpm update

nyxu -i

# (not available for npm & bun)
# yarn upgrade-interactive (Yarn 1)
# yarn up -i (Yarn Berry)
# pnpm update -i

nyxun - uninstall

nyxun unbuild

# npm uninstall unbuild
# yarn remove unbuild
# pnpm remove unbuild
# bun remove unbuild

nyxun -g silent

# npm uninstall -g silent
# yarn global remove silent
# pnpm remove -g silent
# bun remove -g silent

nyxci - clean install

nyxci

# npm ci
# yarn install --frozen-lockfile
# pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
# bun install --no-save

if the corresponding node manager is not present, this command will install it globally along the way.

nyxa - agent alias

nyxa

# npm
# yarn
# pnpm
# bun

nyxa run foo

# npm run foo
# yarn run foo
# pnpm run foo
# bun run foo

Change Directory

nyxi -C packages/foo preact
nyxr -C playground dev

Config

; ~/.nyxirc

; fallback when no lock found
defaultAgent=npm # default "prompt"

; for global installs
globalAgent=npm

# ~/.bashrc

# custom configuration file path
export NYXI_CONFIG_FILE="$HOME/.config/nyxi/nyxirc"

How?

nyxi assumes that you work with lockfiles (and you should)

Before it runs, it will detect your yarn.lock / pnpm-lock.yaml / package-lock.json / bun.lockb to know current package manager (or packageManager field in your packages.json if specified), and runs the corresponding commands.