npm-research
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SKILL.md
NPM Research Skill
Automated skill for researching npm packages to identify changelogs, security advisories, breaking changes, and compatibility impacts.
Use Cases
- Evaluate a dependency upgrade before applying it
- Find security vulnerabilities affecting a package
- Understand breaking changes between versions
- Generate research summaries for dependency reviews
- Validate compatibility with current codebase
- Check release history and maintenance status
Core Research Methods
1. Retrieve Package Metadata
Get comprehensive package information from npm registry: