npm-ping
checks connectivity to npm registry
TLDR
Ping default npm registry
$ npm ping
Ping custom registry$ npm ping --registry [https://registry.example.com]
SYNOPSIS
npm ping [options]
DESCRIPTION
npm ping pings the configured or specified npm registry and verifies authentication if credentials are configured. It outputs the registry URL and response time on success, or an error on failure. Useful for diagnosing registry connectivity issues, verifying custom registry configurations, and troubleshooting npm authentication.
PARAMETERS
--registry url
Registry URL to ping (default: https://registry.npmjs.org).
INSTALL
sudo pacman -S npm
sudo apk add npm
brew install npm
CAVEATS
Requires network connectivity. If authentication is configured, the ping also verifies token validity.
SEE ALSO
npm(1), npm-config(1)