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Android support is still experimental in Node.js, so precompiled binaries are not yet provided by Node.js developers.
However, there are some third-party solutions. For example, community provides terminal emulator and Linux environment for Android, as well as own package manager and of many precompiled applications. This command in Termux app will install the last available Node.js version:
Currently, Termux Node.js binaries are linked against system-icu (depending on libicu package).
Node.js and npm packages are available in the Community Repository.
Node.js is available as a module called nodejs in CentOS/RHEL 8 and Fedora.
where <stream> corresponds to the major version of Node.js. To see a list of available streams:
For example, to install Node.js 12:
For CentOS/RHEL 7 Node.js is available via .
These resources provide packages compatible with CentOS, Fedora, and RHEL.
fnm has cross-platform support (macOS, Windows, Linux) & all popular shells (Bash, Zsh, Fish, PowerShell, Windows Command Line Prompt). fnm is built with speed in mind and compatibility support for .node-version and .nvmrc files.
Node.js is available in the portage tree.
To install Node.js 14.x from the command line, run the following as a user with *ALLOBJ special authority:
If you want to download the package with bash:
Install the binary package:
Or build manually from pkgsrc:
n is a simple to use Node.js version manager for Mac and Linux. Specify the target version to install using a rich syntax, or select from a menu of previously downloaded versions. The versions are installed system-wide or user-wide, and for more targeted use you can run a version directly from the cached downloads.
If you already have npm then installing n and then the newest LTS node version is as simple as:
Node.js is available in the pkgsrc tree:
Or install a binary package (if available for your platform) using pkgin:
nodenv is a lightweight node version manager, similar to nvm. It's simple and predictable. A rich plugin ecosystem lets you tailor it to suit your needs. Use nodenv to pick a Node version for your application and guarantee that your development environment matches production.
After this you can use nvm to switch between released versions and versions built from source. For example, if the version of Node.js is v8.0.0-pre:
Once the official release is out you will want to uninstall the version built from source:
Windows
The nvs version manager is cross-platform and can be used on Windows, macOS, and Unix-like systems
You can also use chocolatey to install it:
macOS,UnixLike
Usage
After this you can use nvs to switch between different versions of node.
To add the latest version of node:
Or to add the latest LTS version of node:
Then run the nvs use command to add a version of node to your PATH for the current shell:
To add it to PATH permanently, use nvs link:
Node.js is available through the ports system.
Node.js is available in the main repositories under the following packages:
openSUSE Leap 15.2: nodejs10, nodejs12, nodejs14
openSUSE Tumbleweed: nodejs16
For example, to install Node.js 14.x on openSUSE Leap 15.2, run the following as root:
Different major versions of Node can be installed and used concurrently.
Or build manually from pkgsrc:
Solus provides Node.js in its main repository.
Void Linux ships Node.js stable in the main repository.
maintained and supported at
maintained and supported by
are available from NodeSource.
Packages compatible with Debian and Ubuntu based Linux distributions are available via .
Fast and simple Node.js version manager built in Rust used to manage multiple released Node.js versions. It allows you to perform operations like install, uninstall, switch Node versions automatically based on the current directory, etc. To install fnm, use this .
The most recent release of Node.js is available via the port.
Install a binary package via :
Or compile it on your own using :
LTS versions of Node.js are available from IBM, and are available via . The package name is nodejs followed by the major version number (for instance, nodejs12, nodejs14 etc)
Node.js can also be installed with the IBM i Access Client Solutions product. See for more details
Download the directly from the web site.
Using :
Using :
Using :
See the for install methods (boostrap, npm, Homebrew, third-party), and all the usage details.
Nodenv installation instructions are maintained . Please visit that page to ensure you're following the latest version of the installation steps.
Node Version Manager is a bash script used to manage multiple released Node.js versions. It allows you to perform operations like install, uninstall, switch version, etc. To install nvm, use this .
On Unix / OS X systems Node.js built from source can be installed using by installing into the location that nvm expects:
To install nvs on Windows go to the here and download the MSI installer file of the latest release.
You can find the documentation regarding the installation steps of nvs in macOS/Unix-like systems
Using on OpenBSD:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 12: nodejs10, nodejs12, and nodejs14 (The "Web and Scripting Module" must be .)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 15 SP2: nodejs10, nodejs12, and nodejs14 (The "Web and Scripting Module" must be .)
SmartOS images come with pkgsrc pre-installed. On other illumos distributions, first install , then you may install the binary package as normal:
are available as on the Snap store.
Download the directly from the web site.
Using :
Using :
