Get Dist-Tags
npm.get_dist_tags
ActionBusiness appsconnection required
Calls the npm Registry API with the connection's credentials.
Read every dist-tag on a package and the version each points at.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- Bearer token
- Providers
- npm Registry
- Secret shape
- optional — the npm token, or {"api_token": "…"}; reads need none
- Config it needs
- base_url
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
1 field, 1 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
package The package name, scope included — the slash in a scoped name is escaped for you. | string | Yes | — | — | express |
Example configuration
Every value below is the contract’s own example or default — nothing invented.
{
"package": "express"
}Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
dist_tags Every dist-tag and the version it points at. | object | — |
tags The dist-tag names, sorted. | array | — |
latest The version the 'latest' dist-tag points at. | string | — |
{
"dist_tags": {},
"latest": "",
"tags": []
}Related npm Registry nodes
See Get Dist-Tags run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the npm Registry connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.