# io.github.ofershap/npm-search

> Use this tool when you need to find and compare npm packages, view their details, or check download statistics. It solves problems such as discovering new packages, evaluating package popularity, and making informed decisions about dependencies. The tool takes search queries as input and outputs relevant package information, making it ideal for developers and project managers working with npm.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/io-github-ofershap-npm-search  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-ofershap-npm-search

## Description

npm search MCP — find packages, view details, compare, check downloads.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.99
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/io.github.ofershap%2Fnpm-search)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/ofershap/mcp-server-npm>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "io-github-ofershap-npm-search"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-ofershap-npm-search` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-ofershap-npm-search/pull`

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