Node Package Manager(npm)

Let’s learn how to use the Node Package Manager (npm).

The npm package is the standard package manager for Node.js. This package is also used in the frontend to manage project dependencies.

How do we use npm?

First, we initialize the project and create a basic package.json file, like this:

npm init

If a package.json file already exists, we can install all the project dependencies by running this code:

npm install

To install a single package, we use the following code:

npm install <package_name>

To install a single package globally, we use the following code:

npm install <package_name> -g
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