NPM basic commands
Package Management
Command | Description |
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npm install <package-name> |
Install package locally |
npm install <package-name> -g |
Install package globally |
npm uninstall <package-name> |
Uninstall local package |
npm uninstall <package-name> -g |
Uninstall global package |
Listing and searching
Command | Description |
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npm ls |
List local packages |
npm ls -l |
List local packages with details |
npm ls -g |
List global packages |
npm ls -gl |
List global packages with details |
npm view |
List latest versions of local packages |
npm outdated |
List local packages which are outdated |
npm search <search-terms> |
Search the registry for packages matching the search terms |
Updating
Command | Description |
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npm update |
Update local production packages |
npm update --dev |
Update dev packages |
npm update -g |
Update global packages |
npm update <package-name> |
Update specific package |
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