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Size comparison of popular CLI modules

Inspired by yargs issue 468.

Here are the numbers by my count, using Node 5.9.1 and npm 3.8.5 on OS X 10.11.4:

yargs@4.4.0
  • 49 dependencies
  • 64 total directories
  • 306 total files
  • extracted as 1.6 MB on disk
meow@3.7.0
  • 43 dependencies
  • 56 total directories
  • 279 total files
  • extracted as 1.3 MB on disk
nomnom@1.8.1
  • 6 dependencies
  • 8 total directories
  • 33 total files
  • extracted as 208 KB on disk
commander@2.9.0
  • 2 dependencies
  • 2 total directories
  • 11 total files
  • extracted as 80 KB on disk
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nexdrew commented Apr 30, 2016

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