# Nx 14.4 -- Inputs, optional npm scope, project graph cache directory and more!

DevFeed: [Nx 14.4 -- Inputs, optional npm scope, project graph cache directory and more!](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/nx-14-4-inputs-optional-npm-scope-project-graph-cache-directory-and-more-21419.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://nx.dev/blog/nx-14-4-inputs-optional-npm-scope-project-graph-cache-directory-and-more>)

Author: Juri Strumpflohner

Published: 2022-07-05T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Juri Strumpflohner](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/juri-strumpflohner.md>)

Topics: [Cache](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cache.md>), [build performance](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/build-performance.md>), [ci](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ci.md>), [npm](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/npm.md>)

Tags: [2](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/2.md>), [cache](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cache.md>), [caching](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/caching.md>), [ci](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ci.md>), [features](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/features.md>), [npm](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/npm.md>), [nx](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nx.md>), [performance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/performance.md>), [release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release.md>)

## AI overview

Nx 14.4 adds configurable inputs and reusable input patterns to improve build-cache hits, supports optional npm scopes, and includes project graph improvements intended to optimize CI performance.

## Source excerpt

Nx 14.4 enhances build caching with configurable inputs, simplifies workspace setup with optional npm scope, and optimizes CI performance with project graph improvements.