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Linting, js rules, and code health from the terminal.

Linting, js rules, and code health from the terminal. Built by ESLint.

Task fit

linting, js rules, and code health from the terminal.

Lane

Review PRs, triage issues, inspect workflows, and keep repo work agent-safe.

Operator brief

Use eslint for linting, js rules, and code health from the terminal.

Run `eslint .` and see what comes back.

Repository family

ESLint

First trust check

eslint responds locally and is ready for the first real command.

Safe first loop

Install, verify, then run one real command.

GitHub review loop

Install command

$ npm i -g eslint

Operator pack

Copy or export the working notes for this CLI before handing it to an agent.

Verify

$ eslint --version

eslint responds locally and is ready for the first real command.

First real command

$ eslint .

First steps

  1. 01Install eslint.
  2. 02Run `eslint --version` first.
  3. 03Start with `eslint .`.
  4. 04Install the CLI and make sure it is on your PATH.

When to use / hold off when

Best for

linting, js rules, and code health from the terminal.

Use this when

You need productivity workflows in both local dev and CI.

Hold off when

You don't work with productivity workflows.

Trust and constraints

trusted100/100
Install readyTrusted
JSON outputNo
Non-interactiveYes
CI-friendlyYes

Why operators pick it

  • eslint fits git & github well, especially for linting, js rules, and code health from the terminal.
  • 110,249,003 npm weekly downloads.
  • Easy to automate.

Constraints

  • Output is mostly plain text.

Repository context

Other CLIs in this family

This is the only CLI surfaced from this family right now.

Facts and links

Install withnpm
npm weekly downloads110.2M
GitHub stars27.2K
LicenseMIT
UpdatedMar 24, 2026