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NPM Install Webpack Plugin

Speed up development by automatically installing & saving dependencies with Webpack.

It sucks to Ctrl-C your build script & server just to install a dependency you didn't know you needed until now.

Instead, use require or import how you normally would and npm install will happen automatically to install & save missing dependencies while you work!

Install

Usage

In your webpack.config.js:

This is equivalent to:

You can provide a Function to the dev to make it dynamic:

Demo

Features

• [x] Works with both Webpack ^v1.12.0 and ^2.1.0-beta.0. • [x] Auto-installs .babelrc plugins & presets. • [x] Supports both ES5 & ES6 Modules. (e.g. require, import) • [x] Supports Namespaced packages. (e.g. @cycle/dom) • [x] Supports Dot-delimited packages. (e.g. lodash.capitalize) • [x] Supports CSS imports. (e.g. @import "~bootstrap") • [x] Supports Webpack loaders. (e.g. babel-loader, file-loader, etc.) • [x] Supports inline Webpack loaders. (e.g. require("bundle?lazy!./App") • [x] Auto-installs missing peerDependencies. (e.g. @cycle/core will automatically install rx@*) • [x] Supports Webpack's resolve.alias & resolve.root configuration. (e.g. require("react") can alias to react-lite)

Maintainers

Eric Clemmons Jonny Buchanan