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read-package-up is a utility for locating and reading the closest package. json file in a directory hierarchy. It is useful for applications that need to access package metadata without specifying the exact path.
- lurq health score
- 66/100
- Confidence
- proven
- Weekly downloads
- 7,917,356
- Latest version
- 12.0.0
- Last release
- Nov 7, 2025
- License
- MIT
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