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npm

JavaScript and Node.js package manager. Manage Node.js projects and their module dependencies. More information: https://www.npmjs.com.
  • Interactively create a package.json file:
    npm init
  • Download all the packages listed as dependencies in package.json:
    npm install
  • Download a specific version of a package and add it to the list of dependencies in package.json:
    npm install {{module_name}}@{{version}}
  • Download a package and add it to the list of dev dependencies in package.json:
    npm install {{module_name}} --save-dev
  • Download a package and install it globally:
    npm install --global {{module_name}}
  • Uninstall a package and remove it from the list of dependencies in package.json:
    npm uninstall {{module_name}}
  • Print a tree of locally installed dependencies:
    npm list
  • List top-level globally installed modules:
    npm list --global --depth={{0}}

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