Install NPM Package

Ubuntu

Have npm and Node.js installed already? Skip to step 6. If not, read below

1. Update your repo

sudo apt-get update --yes

1. Install npm

sudo apt-get install npm --yes

1. Install Node Version Manager

curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.40.0/install.sh | bash

1. Update the terminal

source ~/.bashrc

1. Install Node.js version 20

nvm install 20

1. Use Node.js version 20

nvm use 20

1. Install the anyone-client

npm install @anyone-protocol/anyone-client

1. If you wish to use it personally, start the anyone-client.

npx anyone-client

Resource: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@anyone-protocol/anyone-client

macOS

Have npm and Node.js installed already? Skip to step 4. If not, read below NPM installation replicates the installation guide here. You can follow this guide on the Terminal app on your Mac.

1. Install nvm by

curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.40.0/install.sh | bash

1. Use nvm to install Node.js 20

nvm install 20

1. Verify that you have installed Node.js and npm by ensuring you get a version code for each of these commands

node -v
npm -v

1. Install the anyone-client

npm install @anyone-protocol/anyone-client

1. If you wish to use it personally, start the anyone-client.

npx anyone-client

Resource: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@anyone-protocol/anyone-client

Windows

Have npm and Node.js installed already? Skip to step 4. If not, read below NPM installation replicates the installation guide here. You can follow this guide on the Command Prompt app on your Desktop.

1. Install fnm (fast node manager) by

winget install Schniz.fnm

1. Use fnm to install Node.js 20

fnm env --use-on-cd | Out-String | Invoke-Expression
fnm use --install-if-missing 20

1. Verify that you have installed Node.js and npm by ensuring you get a version code for each of these commands

node -v
npm -v

1. Install the anyone-client

npm install @anyone-protocol/anyone-client

1. If you wish to use it personally, start the anyone-client.

npx anyone-client

Resource: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@anyone-protocol/anyone-client