BetterPack

Universal Package Manager Interface with AI-Powered Project Management

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Overview

BetterPack is a universal interface for package managers that provides a consistent set of commands across npm, yarn, pnpm, and bun. It automatically detects your project's package manager and translates commands accordingly.

🚀 Universal Commands

One set of commands works across all package managers

🤖 AI Integration

Built-in AI assistant for project management and code generation

📦 Smart Bundling

Bundle projects into executables, installers, and archives

🔧 Auto-Detection

Automatically detects and uses the right package manager

Installation

npm install -g betterpack

Or using other package managers:

# Using yarn
yarn global add betterpack

# Using pnpm  
pnpm add -g betterpack

# Using bun
bun add -g betterpack

Universal Commands

bpack install

Install all dependencies

bpack add <package>

Add a new package

bpack remove <package>

Remove a package

bpack update

Update dependencies

bpack run <script>

Run a package script

bpack test

Run tests

BetterPack Specific Commands

bpack create Interactive AI-powered project builder
bpack bundle Bundle project into various formats (JS, ZIP, EXE, MSIX)
bpack agent Start automated project management agent
bpack gemini Interactive chat with Google's Gemini AI
bpack host Start local web server (default port 4020)
bpack watch <file> Watch file for changes and auto-restart
bpack git <command> Git wrapper with AI-generated commit messages

Examples

Basic Usage

# Install dependencies
bpack install

# Add a package
bpack add express

# Run development server
bpack run dev

# Build project
bpack build

AI-Powered Project Creation

# Start interactive project builder
bpack create

# Bundle project as executable
bpack bundle --format exe --output myapp.exe

# Start automated agent
bpack agent start