

It is necessary that we make sure that we have a version higher than 5 installed.įor, check installed version of node, the command to use will be: The version of npm installed depends on the installation date, as the update is performed frequently. Install npmįor, install nodejs, which includes npm, we will only have to open a terminal (Ctrl + Alt + T) and execute the following command:Īfter finishing the npm installation, we can check your version and that of node. Npm is a dependency management tool for javascript applications, which helps to install all the libraries and other tools to support the development of the JS applications.

Npm is free to use, and any public software can be downloaded and used without registration or login. Contains more than 800.000 code packages. Npm stands for Node Package Manager, and it is the world's largest open source software registry. To install React on our system, we must first know what npm is and understand why we need them.
