---
name: "npm-stop"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "npm"
version: "1.4.21+ds-2"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/npm-stop/3"
---

# npm-stop(3)

Stop a package

## NAME

**npm-stop** - Stop a package

## SYNOPSIS

```
npm.commands.stop(packages, callback)
```

## DESCRIPTION

This runs a package´s "stop" script, if one was provided.

npm can run stop on multiple packages. Just specify multiple packages in the **packages** parameter.