diff --git a/dist/npmts.assets.js b/dist/npmts.assets.js
index 04f3605..aba9c7d 100644
--- a/dist/npmts.assets.js
+++ b/dist/npmts.assets.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ exports.run = function (configArg) {
     var config = configArg;
     plugins.beautylog.log("now looking at required assets");
     if (config.cli == true) {
-        plugins.smartfile.copy(plugins.path.join(paths.npmtsAssetsDir, "cli.js"), paths.distDir);
+        plugins.smartfile.fsaction.copy(plugins.path.join(paths.npmtsAssetsDir, "cli.js"), paths.distDir);
         plugins.beautylog.ok("CLI asset has been installed!");
         done.resolve(config);
     }
diff --git a/dist/npmts.configfile.js b/dist/npmts.configfile.js
index d7e091a..d3a50b0 100644
--- a/dist/npmts.configfile.js
+++ b/dist/npmts.configfile.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ exports.run = function () {
     var configPath = plugins.path.join(paths.cwd, "npmts.json");
     if (plugins.smartfile.checks.fileExistsSync(configPath)) {
         plugins.beautylog.info("npmts.json".blue + " config file found!");
-        config = plugins.smartfile.readFileToObject(configPath);
+        config = plugins.smartfile.local.toObjectSync(configPath);
         switch (config.mode) {
             case "default":
             case "custom":
diff --git a/dist/npmts.install.js b/dist/npmts.install.js
index 64c1197..2267060 100644
--- a/dist/npmts.install.js
+++ b/dist/npmts.install.js
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ exports.run = function (configArg) {
      * ----------- install typings ---------------
      * ----------------------------------------------- */
     plugins.beautylog.log("now installing " + "typings".yellow);
-    var absoluteTypingsArray = plugins.smartpath.absolute(config.typings, paths.cwd);
+    var absoluteTypingsArray = plugins.smartpath.transform.toAbsolute(config.typings, paths.cwd);
     plugins.gulp.src(absoluteTypingsArray)
         .pipe(plugins.g.typings())
         .pipe(plugins.g.gFunction(function () {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c47447e..192b3c3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://github.com/pushrocks/npmts#readme",
   "dependencies": {
     "beautylog": "3.1.2",
-    "fs-extra": "^0.26.5",
+    "fs-extra": "^0.26.7",
     "gulp": "3.9.1",
     "gulp-concat": "^2.6.0",
     "gulp-coveralls": "^0.1.4",
@@ -37,15 +37,15 @@
     "gulp-mocha": "^2.2.0",
     "gulp-sourcemaps": "^1.6.0",
     "gulp-typescript": "2.12.1",
-    "gulp-typings": "1.2.0",
+    "gulp-typings": "1.3.0",
     "merge2": "1.0.1",
     "projectinfo": "1.0.1",
     "q": "^1.4.1",
     "shelljs": "^0.6.0",
     "smartcli": "0.0.11",
     "smartenv": "1.2.0",
-    "smartfile": "1.0.1",
-    "smartpath": "2.1.0",
+    "smartfile": "2.1.1",
+    "smartpath": "3.0.0",
     "source-map-support": "^0.4.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {}
diff --git a/ts/npmts.assets.ts b/ts/npmts.assets.ts
index 3d36b17..4964095 100644
--- a/ts/npmts.assets.ts
+++ b/ts/npmts.assets.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ export var run = function(configArg){
     let config = configArg;
     plugins.beautylog.log("now looking at required assets");
     if(config.cli == true){
-        plugins.smartfile.copy(plugins.path.join(paths.npmtsAssetsDir,"cli.js"),paths.distDir);
+        plugins.smartfile.fsaction.copy(plugins.path.join(paths.npmtsAssetsDir,"cli.js"),paths.distDir);
         plugins.beautylog.ok("CLI asset has been installed!");
         done.resolve(config);
     } else {
diff --git a/ts/npmts.configfile.ts b/ts/npmts.configfile.ts
index 8b748e0..69d3cc8 100644
--- a/ts/npmts.configfile.ts
+++ b/ts/npmts.configfile.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ export var run = function(){
     var configPath = plugins.path.join(paths.cwd,"npmts.json");
     if(plugins.smartfile.checks.fileExistsSync(configPath)){
         plugins.beautylog.info("npmts.json".blue + " config file found!");
-        config = plugins.smartfile.readFileToObject(configPath);
+        config = plugins.smartfile.local.toObjectSync(configPath);
         switch (config.mode){
             case "default":
             case "custom":
diff --git a/ts/npmts.install.ts b/ts/npmts.install.ts
index af3589e..b7fff30 100644
--- a/ts/npmts.install.ts
+++ b/ts/npmts.install.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ export var run = function(configArg){
      * ----------- install typings ---------------
      * ----------------------------------------------- */
     plugins.beautylog.log("now installing " + "typings".yellow);
-    let absoluteTypingsArray = plugins.smartpath.absolute(config.typings,paths.cwd);
+    let absoluteTypingsArray = plugins.smartpath.transform.toAbsolute(config.typings,paths.cwd);
     plugins.gulp.src(absoluteTypingsArray)
         .pipe(plugins.g.typings())
         .pipe(plugins.g.gFunction(function(){