You can use the web npm web site as it lists the dependents for any given package. <\/p>\n
Like coffee-script for example:<\/p>\n
http:\/\/npmjs.org\/browse\/depended\/coffee-script<\/code><\/pre>\nOr, you could get JSON results for the same query (using curl<\/code>) (just substitute the name of the package with "sql" in the example:<\/p>\n> curl -g 'http:\/\/registry.npmjs.org\/-\/_view\/dependedUpon?group_level=2&startkey=["sql"]&endkey=["sql","ZZZZZZZZZZZZZ"]&skip=0&limit=1000'<\/code><\/pre>\nResults:<\/p>\n
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