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2 title: npm-star
3 section: 1
4 description: Mark your favorite packages
5 github_repo: npm/cli
6 github_branch: release/v6
7 github_path: docs/content/commands/npm-star.md
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21
22 ### Synopsis
23
24 ```bash
25 npm star [<pkg>...]
26 npm unstar [<pkg>...]
27 ```
28
29 ### Description
30
31 "Starring" a package means that you have some interest in it. It's a vaguely positive way to show that you care.
32
33 "Unstarring" is the same thing, but in reverse.
34
35 It's a boolean thing. Starring repeatedly has no additional effect.
36
37 ### See Also
38
39 - [npm view](/cli/v6/commands/npm-view)
40 - [npm whoami](/cli/v6/commands/npm-whoami)
41 - [npm adduser](/cli/v6/commands/npm-adduser)