Installation
The easiest way to install pnpm is using npm:
npm install -g pnpm
Other solutions are:
Using a standalone script:
curl -L https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pnpm/self-installer/master/install.js | node
On Windows (PowerShell):
(Invoke-WebRequest 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pnpm/self-installer/master/install.js').Content | node
Via npx:
npx pnpm add -g pnpm
Once you first installed pnpm, you can upgrade it using pnpm:
pnpm add -g pnpm
Do you wanna use pnpm on CI servers? See: Continuous Integration.
Compatibility
Here is a list of past pnpm versions with respective Node.js version support.
| Node.js | pnpm |
|---|---|
| 4 | 1 |
| 6 | 2 |
| 8 | 3 |
| 10, 12, 14 | 4, 5 |