nodejs-port-cleanup
Automatically kill existing processes on a port before starting a Node.js server. Use when: (1) EADDRINUSE error occurs on server startup, (2) previous server instance is still running, (3) port conflict prevents development server from starting. Cross-platform solution for Windows (netstat/taskkill) and Unix (lsof/kill).
Installation
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Features and purpose
Automatically kill existing processes on a port before starting a Node.js server. Use when: (1) EADDRINUSE error occurs on server startup, (2) previous server instance is still running, (3) port conflict prevents development server from starting. Cross-platform solution for Windows (netstat/taskkill) and Unix (lsof/kill).
Quick start
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- Indexed on
- 2026-01-21
- Index updated
- 2026-01-26
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- main
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