diff --git a/dist/mod00/mod00.check.js b/dist/mod00/mod00.check.js
index 1e0c852..5dc9ef9 100644
--- a/dist/mod00/mod00.check.js
+++ b/dist/mod00/mod00.check.js
@@ -110,11 +110,20 @@ let checkNodeVersion = (configArg) => {
 exports.run = (configArg) => {
     let done = q.defer();
     plugins.beautylog.ora.text('Check Module: ...');
-    checkProjectTypings(configArg)
-        .then(checkDependencies)
-        .then(checkDevDependencies)
-        .then(checkNodeVersion)
-        .then(done.resolve)
-        .catch((err) => { console.log(err); });
+    // check cli
+    if (configArg.argv.nocheck) {
+        configArg.checkDependencies = false;
+    }
+    if (configArg.checkDependencies) {
+        checkProjectTypings(configArg)
+            .then(checkDependencies)
+            .then(checkDevDependencies)
+            .then(checkNodeVersion)
+            .then(done.resolve)
+            .catch((err) => { console.log(err); });
+    }
+    else {
+        done.resolve(configArg);
+    }
     return done.promise;
 };
diff --git a/dist/npmts.config.d.ts b/dist/npmts.config.d.ts
index 5db6b35..7a4fd94 100644
--- a/dist/npmts.config.d.ts
+++ b/dist/npmts.config.d.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,14 @@
-export declare type npmtsMode = 'default' | 'custom';
+/**
+ * specifies the different modes available
+ * default -> uses default options no matterm what
+ * merge -> uses merged default + custom options
+ * custom -> only uses specified options
+ */
+export declare type npmtsMode = 'default' | 'custom' | 'merge';
 export interface INpmtsConfig {
     argv: any;
     coverageTreshold: number;
+    checkDependencies: boolean;
     mode: npmtsMode;
     test: boolean;
     testTs: any;
diff --git a/dist/npmts.config.js b/dist/npmts.config.js
index 1c7c704..7db653a 100644
--- a/dist/npmts.config.js
+++ b/dist/npmts.config.js
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ Object.defineProperty(exports, "__esModule", { value: true });
 const plugins = require("./npmts.plugins");
 const paths = require("./npmts.paths");
 const q = require("smartq");
-;
 exports.run = function (argvArg) {
     let done = q.defer();
     let defaultConfig = {
         argv: undefined,
         coverageTreshold: 70,
+        checkDependencies: true,
         mode: 'default',
         test: true,
         testTs: {},
@@ -27,16 +27,17 @@ exports.run = function (argvArg) {
     switch (config.mode) {
         case 'default':
         case 'custom':
+        case 'merge':
             plugins.beautylog.ok('mode is ' + config.mode);
             done.resolve(config);
             break;
         default:
-            plugins.beautylog.error(`mode not recognised!`);
+            plugins.beautylog.error(`mode not recognised! Can be default or custom`);
             process.exit(1);
     }
     ;
     // handle default mode
-    if (config.mode === 'default') {
+    if (config.mode === 'default' || config.mode === 'merge') {
         config.ts = {
             './ts/**/*.ts': './dist/'
         };
diff --git a/ts/mod00/mod00.check.ts b/ts/mod00/mod00.check.ts
index 7667e24..90598b8 100644
--- a/ts/mod00/mod00.check.ts
+++ b/ts/mod00/mod00.check.ts
@@ -116,11 +116,21 @@ let checkNodeVersion = (configArg) => {
 export let run = (configArg) => {
   let done = q.defer()
   plugins.beautylog.ora.text('Check Module: ...')
-  checkProjectTypings(configArg)
-    .then(checkDependencies)
-    .then(checkDevDependencies)
-    .then(checkNodeVersion)
-    .then(done.resolve)
-    .catch((err) => { console.log(err) })
+
+  // check cli
+  if (configArg.argv.nocheck) {
+    configArg.checkDependencies = false
+  }
+  if (configArg.checkDependencies) {
+    checkProjectTypings(configArg)
+      .then(checkDependencies)
+      .then(checkDevDependencies)
+      .then(checkNodeVersion)
+      .then(done.resolve)
+      .catch((err) => { console.log(err) })
+  } else {
+    done.resolve(configArg)
+  }
+
   return done.promise
 }
diff --git a/ts/npmts.config.ts b/ts/npmts.config.ts
index 7f089c9..de3c932 100644
--- a/ts/npmts.config.ts
+++ b/ts/npmts.config.ts
@@ -3,28 +3,36 @@ import paths = require('./npmts.paths')
 
 import * as q from 'smartq'
 
-export type npmtsMode = 'default' | 'custom'
+/**
+ * specifies the different modes available
+ * default -> uses default options no matterm what
+ * merge -> uses merged default + custom options
+ * custom -> only uses specified options
+ */
+export type npmtsMode = 'default' | 'custom' | 'merge'
 
 export interface INpmtsConfig {
-  argv: any,
-  coverageTreshold: number,
-  mode: npmtsMode,
-  test: boolean,
-  testTs: any,
-  ts: any,
-  tsOptions: any,
+  argv: any
+  coverageTreshold: number
+  checkDependencies: boolean
+  mode: npmtsMode
+  test: boolean
+  testTs: any
+  ts: any
+  tsOptions: any
   watch: boolean
   runData: {
-    coverageLcovInfo?: string,
+    coverageLcovInfo?: string
     coverageResult?: number
   }
-};
+}
 
 export let run = function (argvArg) {
   let done = q.defer()
   let defaultConfig: INpmtsConfig = {
     argv: undefined,
     coverageTreshold: 70,
+    checkDependencies: true,
     mode: 'default',
     test: true,
     testTs: {},
@@ -50,16 +58,17 @@ export let run = function (argvArg) {
   switch (config.mode) {
     case 'default':
     case 'custom':
+    case 'merge':
       plugins.beautylog.ok('mode is ' + config.mode)
       done.resolve(config)
       break
     default:
-      plugins.beautylog.error(`mode not recognised!`)
+      plugins.beautylog.error(`mode not recognised! Can be default or custom`)
       process.exit(1)
   };
 
   // handle default mode
-  if (config.mode === 'default') {
+  if (config.mode === 'default' || config.mode === 'merge') {
     config.ts = {
       './ts/**/*.ts': './dist/'
     }