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Re:Node v8.1.2 by Osiris on Thursday June 15, 2017 @11:17AM (#14561166)
I use npm-check-updates[1] which will update the package.json file with the latest versions of each dependency.

[1] https://www.npmjs.com/package/npm-check-updates

Re:Node v8.1.2 by ronjouch on Thursday June 15, 2017 @11:58AM (#14561572)
Yeah that's the package I meant with "3rd-party packages providing such functionality", thanks for pointing it out :) ! Was wondering if there was a reason other than "because no one developed it" for such a feature not being in npm core.