How to install npm package manager on Mac?


To install npm - the package manager for node/JavaScript, you need to install the node application.

npm is bundled with node installation.

You can either install node by downloading its setup from node.js website, or using terminal using homebrew.


Installing node (npm) using homebrew:

  • Open Terminal.
  • Run the command: brew install node

    Make sure brew is installed - How to install brew on Mac

  • Once installed, you can access npm command.
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