How to install Node.js and npm

By Heidy RamirezMay 14, 2021

Node.js is perfect for full-stack developers to simplify their workflow. While npm makes installing node packages so easy and fast. Follow this guide to learn how to install them on your Ubuntu computer!

install Node.js

sudo apt update
sudo apt install nodejs

Type y to proceed with the installation 

confirm its been installed by running

node -v

Boom Node.js is officially installed!

Install npm

sudo apt install npm 

Type y to proceed with the installation 

And that's it! You now have Node.js and npm installed on your computer!