How to Install pnpm

Guide on how to install pnpm through various methods

pnpm (Performant npm) was created with the purpose of making it easier to download dependencies for your projects without having to worry about using up valuable disk space, while also making the installation faster. You have several options for installing pnpm on your machine.

Installing pnpm using npm

npm i -g pnpm

Installing pnpm using Homebrew

brew install pnpm

Installing pnpm using Scoop

scoop install nodejs-lts pnpm

If you don’t have Scoop installed, you can read my post to learn how to install it.

Verify the Installation

Now we should verify the installation was successful by checking the version.

pnpm --version

The response should be the current version of pnpm you have just installed on your machine.

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