Handbook
Welcome to the registry-stats handbook. This is the complete guide to querying package registries, using the dashboard, and building on the API.
What’s inside
Section titled “What’s inside”- Getting Started — Install and first query
- CLI — Full command-line reference
- API — Programmatic usage and REST server
- Dashboard — Live web dashboard with Pulse AI
- Configuration — Config file, caching, and custom registries
- Registries — Supported registries and data available
What is registry-stats?
Section titled “What is registry-stats?”You publish to npm, PyPI, NuGet, the VS Code Marketplace, and Docker Hub. Answering “how are my packages doing?” means checking five different sites. registry-stats is the complete platform: a TypeScript engine (CLI + API + REST server), a live web dashboard, and a native Windows desktop app — all from one repo.
Zero runtime dependencies. Uses native fetch(). Node 18+.