# npm search > Search for packages in the `npm` registry. > More information: . - Search for a package by name: `npm search {{package}}` - Search for packages by a specific keyword: `npm search {{keyword}}` - Search for packages, including detailed information (e.g., description, author, version): `npm search {{package}} --long` - Search for packages maintained by a specific author: `npm search --author {{author}}` - Search for packages with a specific organization: `npm search --scope {{organization}}` - Search for packages with a specific combination of terms: `npm search {{term1 term2 ...}}`