The NPM Helper extension allows you to easily search for and install NPM packages directly within your Visual Studio Code project. It supports multiple package managers, including npm, yarn, pnpm, and bun. With advanced search functionality, you can find and install the exact package you need with just a few clicks.
Features
Search for NPM packages directly from within VS Code.
Install packages using your preferred package manager (npm, yarn, pnpm, or bun).
Automatically detects the package manager used in your project (based on lock files like yarn.lock, pnpm-lock.yaml, or bun.lockb).
Pagination support for displaying more than 20 search results.
QuickPick interface for selecting the package to install.
Installation
Open VS Code.
Go to the Extensions view by clicking on the Extensions icon in the Activity Bar on the side of the window.
Search for NPM Helper.
Click Install.
Alternatively, you can install the extension manually by downloading the .vsix file and running the following command in your terminal: