graph

Graph dependencies within workspace

Usage

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nx graph

Install nx globally to invoke the command directly using nx, or use npx nx, yarn nx, or pnpm nx.

Examples

Open the project graph of the workspace in the browser:

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nx graph

Save the project graph into a json file:

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nx graph --file=output.json

Generate a static website with project graph into an html file, accompanied by an asset folder called static:

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nx graph --file=output.html

Show the graph where every node is either an ancestor or a descendant of todos-feature-main:

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nx graph --focus=todos-feature-main

Include project-one and project-two in the project graph:

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nx graph --include=project-one,project-two

Exclude project-one and project-two from the project graph:

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nx graph --exclude=project-one,project-two

Show the graph where every node is either an ancestor or a descendant of todos-feature-main, but exclude project-one and project-two:

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nx graph --focus=todos-feature-main --exclude=project-one,project-two

Watch for changes to project graph and update in-browser:

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nx graph --watch

Options

affected

Type: boolean

Highlight affected projects

base

Type: string

Base of the current branch (usually main)

exclude

Type: string

Exclude certain projects from being processed

file

Type: string

Output file (e.g. --file=output.json or --file=dep-graph.html)

files

Type: string

Change the way Nx is calculating the affected command by providing directly changed files, list of files delimited by commas or spaces

focus

Type: string

Use to show the project graph for a particular project and every node that is either an ancestor or a descendant.

groupByFolder

Type: boolean

Group projects by folder in the project graph

Type: string

Latest commit of the current branch (usually HEAD)

help

Type: boolean

Show help

host

Type: string

Bind the project graph server to a specific ip address.

open

Type: boolean

Default: true

Open the project graph in the browser.

port

Type: number

Bind the project graph server to a specific port.

targets

Type: string

The target to show tasks for in the task graph

uncommitted

Type: boolean

Uncommitted changes

untracked

Type: boolean

Untracked changes

version

Type: boolean

Show version number

view

Type: string

Choices: [projects, tasks]

Default: projects

Choose whether to view the projects or task graph

watch

Type: boolean

Default: false

Watch for changes to project graph and update in-browser