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Node.js - Package.json

npm - Package Manager

npm is a package manager for installing packages and managing dependencies.

Package.json

npm stores project dependencies and metadata in package.json file.

The npm packages for the project are stored in the directory node_modules.

Package.json - Example

{
    "name": "learncodenow",
    "version": "0.1.0",
    "private": true,
}

Package.json - npm init

Run npm init in command prompt to create a package.json for a new project.

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