Install Node.js on Linux

Using NodeSource

Refer to the NodeSource documentation for more information on the available versions.

Node.js v14.x (legacy, 2021-era)

# Using Ubuntu
curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_14.x | sudo -E bash -
sudo apt-get install -y nodejs

# Using Debian, as root
curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_14.x | bash -
apt-get install -y nodejs

Upgrade npm

Note: This post reflects the 2021 setup. Node.js v14 is now EOL; use the current LTS for new installations.
Also, curl | bash should only be used if you trust the source.

npm install -g npm

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