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read-pkg-up is a utility for reading the closest package. json file in a directory hierarchy. It is useful for retrieving package metadata and normalizing the data for further use in applications.
- lurq health score
- 44/100
- Confidence
- unproven
- Weekly downloads
- 27,142,232
- Latest version
- 11.0.0
- Last release
- Nov 7, 2025
- License
- MIT
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lurq's verdict: medium
- Deprecated on npm
- No known advisories
- the publisher has marked this package deprecated
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