The https://nodejs.org/en/ website offers built-in binaries for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Solaris. We can simply go to the website, click on the Install button, and run the installer. For systems with package managers, such as the ones we've just discussed, it's preferable to use the package management system. That's because you'll find it easier to stay up-to-date with the latest version. But, that doesn't serve all people because:
- Some will prefer to install a binary rather than deal with the package manager
- Their chosen system doesn't have a package management system
- The Node.js implementation in their package management system is out-of-date
Simply go to the Node.js website and you'll ...