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npm (Node Package Manager)

Package Installation

• npm install: Install a package locally
• npm install -g: Install a package globally
• npm install --save: Install and add to package.json dependencies
• npm install --save-dev: Install and add to package.json devDependencies

Package Management

• npm uninstall: Uninstall a package
• npm update: Update all packages
• npm update: Update a specific package

Package Information

• npm list: List installed packages
• npm list -g --depth=0: List globally installed packages
• npm view: View package details
• npm search: Search for packages

Project Commands

• npm init: Initialize a new npm project
• npm run: Run a script defined in package.json

Publishing

• npm adduser: Add a registry user account
• npm publish: Publish a package to the registry

Configuration

• npm config list: List the npm configuration
• npm config set =: Set a npm configuration option

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