git-toplevel efficiently determines the absolute path to the root directory of a Git repository from any subdirectory within it. It provides a reliable solution for scripts and tools needing the repository's top-level location, ensuring consistency and accuracy. This package avoids issues related to relative paths or environment variable dependencies, offering a clean and portable way to access the repository root. Its concise API simplifies integration into diverse JavaScript projects.
The npm package git-toplevel was actively released in 2015, with 4 versions in March and one each in July and August. After August 2015, there have been no new releases for the package until today, August 31, 2025.
Git-toplevel's npm package downloads show fluctuating popularity. Downloads remained relatively stable in 2024, with a surge in November. 2025 shows a similar pattern, with a significant peak in July. August's partial data suggests a decrease from the July high.