npm install all dependencies in package.json code example

Example 1: npm dev dependencies

# install as devDependency
npm install <package-name> --save-dev

# install as normal dependency
npm install <package-name> --save

# install all devDependencies listed in package.json
npm install --only=dev

# install all normal dependencies listed in package.json
npm install --only=prod
# or if NODE_ENV is set to production
npm install

Example 2: how to install dependencies from package.json

npm install // installs dependencies listed in package.json

Example 3: install all dependencies npm

# from package.json dependancy list
$ npm i

Example 4: install node modules

// Install as a dependency
npm install --save packageName
// OR
npm install --save package1 package2
// OR
npm install --save package@version
// OR
npm i -s packageName

// Install as a dev-dependency
npm install --save-dev package@version
// OR
npm i -D packageName

//Install globally
npm install --global packageName
//OR
npm i -g packageName

// You might need SU access on macos/linux to install globally