nvm

node Version Manager

TLDR

Install Node.js version

$ nvm install [version]

Install latest LTS

$ nvm install --lts

Use specific version

$ nvm use [version]

List installed versions

$ nvm ls

List available versions

$ nvm ls-remote

Set default version

$ nvm alias default [version]

SYNOPSIS

nvm [command] [options]

DESCRIPTION

nvm is Node Version Manager. Manages multiple Node.js installations.The tool enables version switching per project. Shell-based version management.

PARAMETERS

install VERSION

Install Node.js version.

use VERSION

Switch to version.

List installed versions.

ls-remote

List available versions.

alias NAME VERSION

Create version alias.

uninstall VERSION

Remove version.

--help

Display help information.

INSTALL

sudo pacman -S nvm

brew install nvm

CAVEATS

Shell function not executable. Source in profile. Per-shell activation required.

HISTORY

nvm was created to allow easy switching between Node.js versions for development.