growly
npmv1.3.0Simple zero-dependency Growl notifications using GNTP.
Not recommended for new projects
No — growly should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 3819 days ago.
- ?Adoption: grade ?, Not reported by this registry.
No download data reported for this package yet.
- FMaintenance: grade F, Failing.
Last published 3819 days ago.
- AWeight: grade A, Excellent.
Zero runtime dependencies.
- BSupply chain: grade B, Good.
This package has a single maintainer (bus factor of 1).
- ALicense: grade A, Excellent.
MIT — permissive, with no copyleft found in the dependency tree.
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Install cost
What you actually take on by adding growly to a project.
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Distinct packages in the full runtime tree, deduplicated the way a package manager would.
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Compatibility
- Node.js
- No constraint declared
- Module format
- CommonJS only
- TypeScript
- No bundled types
- Install scripts
- None
Quick start
A usage example from the growly README.
var growly = require('growly');growly vs the alternatives
Packages solving a similar problem in the npm ecosystem, compared on the signals that drive an adoption decision.
| Package | Weekly downloads | Dependents | License | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| growlythis page | 0 | 1 | MIT | 10 years ago |
| @devframes/plugin-messages | 0 | 1 | MIT | 1 day ago |
| node-notifier | 3.8M | 4 | MIT | 1 day ago |
| birpc | 0 | 6 | MIT | 1 day ago |
Used by
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Relationship graph
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Release history
No releases in the last two years, typically about 441 days apart.
| Version | Published | Size | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3.0latest | 10 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.2.0 | 11 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.1.1 | 13 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.1.0 | 13 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.0.0 | 14 years ago | — | MIT |
Overview
growly is an npm package that simple zero-dependency Growl notifications using GNTP. It has 1 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 1.3.0, released under the MIT license.
Who should use it
Teams working in the npm ecosystem who need simple zero-dependency Growl notifications using GNTP and value a focused solution.
When not to use it
Consider an alternative if you need to have first-class TypeScript types out of the box, or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your npm stack.
Pros
- Clear open-source license (MIT).
- Zero runtime dependencies — minimal footprint.
Cons
- No bundled TypeScript types (may require a separate @types package).
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Maintainers
Frequently asked questions
Should I use growly?
No — growly should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 3819 days ago.
How do I install growly?
Run `npm install growly` to add growly to your npm project.
What license is growly released under?
growly is distributed under the MIT license.
How popular is growly?
npm does not publish download counts. Within PackageGraph's crawl, 1 known packages depend on growly.
Is growly still maintained?
The most recent release of growly (v1.3.0) was published 10 years ago.
Does growly run install scripts?
No. growly does not define preinstall, install, or postinstall scripts, so installing it does not execute publisher-supplied code.