pnpm Workspaces

Native monorepo support driven by a `pnpm-workspace.yaml` file at the repository root. Supports the `workspace:` protocol for explicit local package references, a shared workspace lockfile, package filtering via `--filter`, recursive commands across all workspace packages, and Catalogs for centralized dependency version management across a monorepo. Integrates with Changesets and Rush for multi-package releases.

API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: pnpm:pnpm-workspaces
name: pnpm Workspaces
tags:
- Monorepo
- Node.js
- Package Manager
- Workspaces
humanURL: https://pnpm.io/workspaces
properties:
- url: https://pnpm.io/workspaces
  type: Documentation
- url: https://pnpm.io/pnpm-workspace_yaml
  name: pnpm-workspace.yaml reference
  type: Documentation
- url: https://pnpm.io/catalogs
  name: Catalogs
  type: Documentation
- url: https://pnpm.io/filtering
  name: Filtering
  type: Documentation
- url: https://pnpm.io/cli/recursive
  name: pnpm recursive (-r)
  type: Documentation
description: Native monorepo support driven by a `pnpm-workspace.yaml` file at the repository root. Supports
  the `workspace:` protocol for explicit local package references, a shared workspace lockfile, package
  filtering via `--filter`, recursive commands across all workspace packages, and Catalogs for centralized
  dependency version management across a monorepo. Integrates with Changesets and Rush for multi-package
  releases.