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Node.js Package Manager

12-05-2024

Package commands

List installed local packages:
```
  npm ls --depth=0
```
List installed global packages:
```
  npm ls -g --depth=0
```
List installed global packages with extended information:
```
  npm ll -g --depth=0
```

Repository commands

Install package ‘pkg’:
```
  npm install -g <pkg>
```
Upgrade all global packages:
```
  npm update -g
```
Upgrade global package ‘pkg’:
```
  npm update -g <pkg>
```
Uninstall package ‘pkg’:
```
  npm uninstall <pkg>
```

Search

Search packages whose name or description contains ‘string’:
```
 npm search <string>
```

Information

Show information about package ‘pkg’:
```
  npm view <pkg>
```
Read documentation of package ‘pkg’:
```
  npm docks <pkg>
```