Best JSPM Alternatives in 2026
Updated
17 apps from JavaScript package managers ranked against JSPM on the same published basis.
- 2JSPM vs npm
- 3JSPM vs Pantry
- 4JSPM vs Rush
- 5JSPM vs Yarn
- 6JSPM vs Deno Sandbox
- 7JSPM vs vlt
- 8JSPM vs pnpm
- 9JSPM vs Aube
- 10JSPM vs Utoo
- 11JSPM vs cnpm
- 12JSPM vs Nub
- 13JSPM vs Rusk
- 14JSPM vs snpm
- 15JSPM vs Textadept
- 16JSPM vs Bun
- 17JSPM vs Flux
- 18JSPM vs Bower
JSPM alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | npm | 6.5 | Free plan | $7/mo | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 3 | Pantry | 6.5 | Free plan | $9/mo | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 4 | Rush | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 5 | Yarn | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 6 | Deno Sandbox | 6.4 | Free plan | $0.20/mo | API, Web |
| 7 | vlt | 6.4 | Free plan | $8/mo | self-hosted, Web |
| 8 | pnpm | 5.7 | No | — | Android, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 9 | Aube | 5.6 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 10 | Utoo | 5.6 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 11 | cnpm | 5.5 | No | — | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 12 | Nub | 5.5 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 13 | Rusk | 5.5 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 14 | snpm | 5.5 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 15 | Textadept | 5.4 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 16 | Bun | 5.3 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 17 | Flux | 5.3 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 18 | Bower | 5.2 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
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Questions about JSPM alternatives
What is the best alternative to JSPM?
npm, number 2 in JavaScript package managers with a score of 6.5 out of 10. The others here: Pantry, Rush, Yarn and 13 more.
What is the best free alternative to JSPM?
npm is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 7 of the 17 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.