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+# npm Scripts
+
+This file documents the scripts available in the [package.json](../../package.json) file.
+Scripts can be executed by running `npm run <name>`.
+
+- `bench`
+  Runs performance benchmarks.
+
+- `build`
+  Builds packages for all of the primary build targets and outputs them to the builds folder in the root project directory.
+
+- `build:libs`
+  Rebuilds all of the third-party dependencies that the extension uses.
+
+- `test`
+  Runs all of the tests.
+
+- `test:fast`
+  Runs most of the tests that are used more frequently in the typical development process.
+
+- `test:static-analysis`
+  Runs all of the static analysis tests.
+
+- `test:js`
+  Runs [eslint](https://eslint.org/) on all of the JavaScript and TypeScript files in the project.
+
+- `test:json`
+  Runs all JSON tests.
+
+- `test:json:format`
+  Runs eslint on all of the JSON files in the project.
+
+- `test:json:types`
+  Performs type checking on all of the JSON files in the project.
+  Running this script often takes a long time since it has to validate a lot of files with complex types.
+
+- `test:css`
+  Runs [stylelint](https://stylelint.io/) on all of the CSS files in the project.
+
+- `test:html`
+  Runs [html-validate](https://html-validate.org/) on all of the HTML files in the project.
+
+- `test:md`
+  Runs [prettier](https://prettier.io/) on all of the Markdown files in the project.
+
+- `test:md:write`
+  Uses prettier to fix all issues it encounters with files.
+
+- `test:ts`
+  Runs [TypeScript](https://www.typescriptlang.org/) validation on all of the JavaScript and TypeScript files in the project.
+
+- `test:ts:main`
+  Runs [TypeScript](https://www.typescriptlang.org/) validation on the files in the [ext](../../ext/) folder.
+
+- `test:ts:dev`
+  Runs [TypeScript](https://www.typescriptlang.org/) validation on the files in the [dev](../../dev/) folder.
+
+- `test:ts:test`
+  Runs [TypeScript](https://www.typescriptlang.org/) validation on the files in the [test](../../test/) folder.
+
+- `test:ts:bench`
+  Runs [TypeScript](https://www.typescriptlang.org/) validation on the files in the [benches](../../benches/) folder.
+
+- `test:unit`
+  Runs all of the unit tests in the project using [vitest](https://vitest.dev/).
+
+- `test:unit:write`
+  Overwrites the expected test output data for some of the larger tests.
+  This usually only needs to be run when something modifies the format of dictionary entries or Anki data.
+
+- `test:unit:options`
+  Runs unit tests related to the extension's options and their upgrade process.
+
+- `test:build`
+  Performs a dry run of the build process without generating any files.
+
+- `license-report:html`
+  Generates a file containing license information about the third-party dependencies the extension uses.
+  The resulting file is located at ext/legal-npm.html.
+
+- `license-report:markdown`
+  Generates a Markdown table containing license information about the third-party dependencies the extension uses.
+  This table is located in the [README.md](../../README.md#third-party-libraries) file
+
+- `prepare`
+  Sets up [husky](https://typicode.github.io/husky/) for some git pre-commit tasks.