1--- 2section: cli-commands 3title: npm-stop 4description: Stop a package 5--- 6 7# npm-stop(1) 8 9## Stop a package 10 11### Synopsis 12 13```bash 14npm stop [-- <args>] 15``` 16 17### Description 18 19This runs a package's "stop" script, if one was provided. 20 21### See Also 22 23* [npm run-script](/cli-commands/npm-run-script) 24* [npm scripts](/using-npm/scripts) 25* [npm test](/cli-commands/npm-test) 26* [npm start](/cli-commands/npm-start) 27* [npm restart](/cli-commands/npm-restart) 28