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# latest-version [](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/latest-version)
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> Get the latest version of a npm package
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Fetches the version directly from the registry instead of depending on the massive [npm](https://github.com/npm/npm/blob/8b5e7b6ae5b4cd2d7d62eaf93b1428638b387072/package.json#L37-L85) module like the [latest](https://github.com/bahamas10/node-latest) module does.
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## Install
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```sh
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$ npm install --save latest-version
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```
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## Usage
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```js
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var latestVersion = require('latest-version');
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latestVersion('pageres', function (err, version) {
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console.log(version);
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//=> 0.2.3
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});
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```
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## CLI
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```sh
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$ npm install --global latest-version
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```
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```sh
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$ latest-version --help
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Usage
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latest-version <package-name>
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Example
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latest-version pageres
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0.4.1ersion pageres
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0.2.3
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```
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## License
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MIT © [Sindre Sorhus](http://sindresorhus.com)
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