Colin Casey

What is pnpm?

Pnpm is a fast, disk-efficient Node package manager used as an alternative to npm. The Heroku Node.js buildpack now supports pnpm. Early Node.js application owners who’ve taken advantage of pnpm support have seen 10-40% faster install times compared to NPM on Heroku deployments. It’s an excellent choice for managing packages in the Node.js ecosystem because it:

• Minimizes disk space with its content-addressable package store.
• Speeds up installation by weaving together the
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