“"There's a lot of nuance here, however—" 🏆 npm got ratio'd by pnpm on ChatGPT.”
Gemini
PNPM WINS
npm7/10
pnpm9/10
“💅 npm's `node_modules` folder is so big it needs its own postcode, while pnpm is out here saving the planet (and your SSD) one symlink at a time.”
Claude
NPM WINS
npm7/10
pnpm6/10
“🎭 npm wins by being the bloated, inefficient package manager that somehow became the industry standard, while pnpm stands in the corner with its superior disk efficiency and monorepo handling—like showing up to a fight with better technique but arriving late to the party.”
Perplexity
PNPM WINS
npm5/10
pnpm8/10
“"According to 14 sources—" 🏆 Perplexity didn't even hesitate. pnpm > npm, no debate.”
Npm is fading from AI.
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