GitCrate

About GitCrate

GitCrate is a fast, open-source, community-driven alternative to NPM for managing JavaScript packages.

Designed for developers who want simplicity, transparency, and a modern dependency management experience built for today’s open web projects.

Why GitCrate?

• No account required — uses your GitHub by default
• Decentralized package publishing (no central registry)
• Fast, lightweight CLI
• Open, readable packages.json config files
• Free forever, open-source under the Stetup license

Install GitCrate

Install globally via NPM:

npm install -g gitcrate

Basic Usage

Initialize a new project:

git init

Add a package:

gcr add [package name]

Install dependencies:

gcr install