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NPM AND JAVASCRIPT SUPPORT

Streamline JavaScript Development with npm Support

With Sonatype’s JavaScript and npm support, teams can securely publish, consume, and manage dependencies while seamlessly integrating the npm registry into their workflows.

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Empowering the JavaScript Ecosystem

As the most widely used programming language on the web, JavaScript powers everything from front-end interfaces to full-stack applications built with Node.js. The npm package registry is the backbone of modern JavaScript development, with millions of open source libraries that accelerate innovation. Sonatype strengthens this foundation with secure npm registry support, precise dependency intelligence, and automated governance across the software supply chain. For both private and public npm registries, Sonatype ensures developers move fast without sacrificing security.

Supported Features

npm Format

Full compatibility with the native npm format ensures seamless publishing and consumption.

Private npm Registry

Host and manage private npm registries with fine-grained access control.

Dependency Scanning

Automatically detect vulnerabilities, license risks, and outdated versions in npm packages.

npm Config Registry Support

Easily configure and route npm registry settings to Sonatype-hosted registries.

Quarantine and Firewall

Prevent malicious or suspicious npm packages from ever entering your development pipeline.

SBOM Generation

Create comprehensive and accurate SBOMs for JavaScript projects.

 

Integrated Solutions for npm and JavaScript

Sonatype’s comprehensive product suite ensures npm and JavaScript projects are secure, scalable, and compliant.

  • Scalable Package Management

    Host private npm registries and proxy external ones to ensure global teams can publish, share, and consume npm packages with confidence.

  • End-to-End Security

    Automatically identify and block vulnerabilities, malware, and license risks in npm packages before they impact your applications.

  • Compliance and Transparency

    Generate detailed SBOMs for JavaScript projects to meet regulatory requirements and maintain a clear view of open source usage.

 

Take Control of Your JavaScript Applications

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Resources

npm Registry Guide for Sonatype Nexus Repository

See Documentation

Nexus Repository Format Support Documentation

See Documentation

npm Application Analysis in Sonatype Lifecycle

See Documentation

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Sonatype integrate with the npm registry?

Sonatype provides native npm format support, allowing teams to publish packages to private registries and proxy external dependencies directly from npm.

Can I secure my npm dependencies automatically?

Yes. Sonatype Lifecycle scans every npm package in your applications for vulnerabilities, licensing issues, and outdated components.

What’s the benefit of hosting a private npm registry?

A private npm registry ensures security, performance, and access control over your internal packages, while still enabling the use of external libraries.

Does Sonatype support npm config registry settings?

Yes. You can configure npm to point directly at your Sonatype-hosted registry for streamlined publishing and consumption.