About
This cheat sheet introduces developers to npm, the Node.js package manager. After reading this cheat sheet, you will have a better understanding of how to:
- Create new Node.js applications.
- Install third-party Node.js modules.
- Publish your own modules.
- Run npm life cycle scripts.
- Audit your Node.js application for security vulnerabilities.
Excerpt
-v, --version: Prints the current version of npm you are using
-h, --help: Quick help on the specified command
-l: Displays full usage info
npx [command]: Runs an arbitrary command from an npm module (either one installed locally, or fetched remotely)