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date: '2012-02-27T18:51:59.000Z'
category: npm
title: Managing Node.js Dependencies with Shrinkwrap
layout: blog-post
author: Dave Pacheco
---

**This post is outdated.** Please refer to official npm documentation on [shrinkwrap](https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/configuring-npm/npm-shrinkwrap-json) and/or [lockfiles](https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/configuring-npm/package-lock-json) instead.

To read the original post, visit <https://www.davepacheco.net/blog/2012/managing-node-js-dependencies-with-shrinkwrap/>.
