Volta

Installing Commands

Install and manage Node.js versions, npm, yarn, and other JavaScript tools with Volta.

10 commands

Pro Tips

Volta installs tools to user space - no sudo required

Use volta install node@lts for the latest LTS version

Commands

Install Node.js

$ volta install node

Install latest Node.js LTS.

Install specific version

$ volta install node@18

Install specific Node.js version.

Install npm

$ volta install npm

Install specific npm version.

Install yarn

$ volta install yarn

Install Yarn package manager.

Install pnpm

$ volta install pnpm

Install pnpm package manager.

Install global package

$ volta install typescript

Install global npm package.

Install latest Node.js

$ volta install node@latest

Install latest Node.js current release.

Install exact version

$ volta install node@20.11.0

Install exact Node.js patch version.

Install npm version

$ volta install npm@10

Install specific npm major version.

Uninstall global package

$ volta uninstall typescript

Uninstall a global package.