Node version managers
nvs vs nvm
- nvm is the main and most popular version manager
- nvs is more suitable for Windows
nvm
Installation
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curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.35.3/install.sh | bash
Usage
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nvm install node
nvm install 6.14.4
nvm use 6.14.4
nvm ls
nvm ls-remote
nvm uninstall 6.14.4
nvs
Installation
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curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jasongin/nvs/master/nvs.sh | bash
Usage
```bash nvs add lts nvs add 6.14.4 nvs use 6.14.4
Clearing npx cache
To clear the npx cache goto C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\npm-cache_npx
There you’ll find a list of packages that you can delete