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Get the auth token set for an npm registry (if any)
Last release 8 months ago
16 Jan 2026
Ships fairly regularly
a new release about every 9 months
Most releases are documented
notes for 24 of 28 stable releases
Nothing withdrawn
no release was ever pulled
11 years old
28 releases · first in 2016
Upgrade @pnpm/npm-conf to latest version (Phill Garrett)
Use WHATWG URL instead of legacy APIs, silencing errors in Bun etc (fisker Cheung)
One column per quarter.
Make all arguments optional in type definitions (Mattias Leino)
Prevent crashing on invalid npmrc files (Espen Hovlandsdal)
Nothing published for this version
Require node version 14 or above (Espen Hovlandsdal)
rc dependency with @pnpm/npm-conf (Kyler Nelson)Pin version of rc module to 1.2.8 to avoid malware in compromised versions (Espen Hovlandsdal)
rc module to 1.2.8 to avoid malware in compromised versions (Espen Hovlandsdal)Exclude tests from published npm files (Garrit Franke)
Add support for NPM_CONFIG_USERCONFIG environment variable (Ben Sorohan)
NPM_CONFIG_USERCONFIG environment variable (Ben Sorohan)Nothing published for this version
Add support for legacy auth token on the registry url (Gustav Blomér)
Minimum node.js version requirement is now v6
Enabled legacy auth token to be read from environment variable (Martin Flodin)
Support password with ENV variable tokens (Nowell Strite)
Auth legacy token is basic auth (Hutson Betts)
Support legacy auth token config key (Zoltan Kochan)
Allow passing parsed npmrc from outside (Zoltan Kochan)
Avoid infinite loop on invalid URL (Zoltan Kochan)
Nerf-dart URLs even if recursive is set to false (Espen Hovlandsdal)
Return the password and username for Basic authorization (Zoltan Kochan)
Fix recursion bug (Lukas Eipert)
Support for Basic Authentication (username/password) (Lukas Eipert)
// before: returns 'tokenString'
// after: returns {token: 'tokenString', type: 'Bearer'}
getAuthToken();
Fix infinite loop when recursively resolving registry URLs on Windows (Espen Hovlandsdal)
Add feature to find configured registry URL for a scope (Espen Hovlandsdal)
Fix tokens defined by reference to environment variables (Dan MacTough)
Fix for registries with port number in URL (Ryan Day)
Nothing published for this version
Nothing published for this version
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