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npm audit cries wolf. I built a zero-dep CLI that tells you what to actually fix (opens in new tab)

Covers npm audit: Broken by DesignDiscussed on DEV

You run npm audit. It prints 47 vulnerabilities in angry red. You scroll through two screens of them, and slowly realize: a dozen are in your build tooling and never ship, half have no fix you can apply, and the rest are low. The one thing that actually matters — a critical in a production dependency with a one-command fix — is buried somewhere in the middle. So you do what everyone does. You stop reading. Maybe you slap || true on the CI step. And that is exactly the habit that lets a real c...

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