How to Install ipfs-api NPM Packages on Ubuntu / Debian

How to Install ipfs-api software package in NPM Packages

ipfs-api : A client library for the IPFS HTTP API. Follows interface-ipfs-core spec. You can installing ipfs-api npm packages, there are two ways to install this module locally and globaly. -g option is specified to global. Execute the below command.

$ sudo npm install ipfs-api
$ sudo npm install -g ipfs-api

If want to update the ipfs-api package execute the command as below,

$ sudo npm update ipfs-api

Update package globally,

$ npm install -g ipfs-api

Git clone:

$ sudo  git clone https://github.com/rektide/ipfs-api.git
$ sudo  npm install -g ./ipfs-api

ipfs-api@17.1.3 /usr/lib/node_modules/ipfs-api

How to remove ipfs-api package :

You can uninstall or remove this package from your node_modules run the command as below,

$ sudo npm uninstall ipfs-api

Basic Information of ipfs-api NPM Package:

Package Name ipfs-api
Version 17.1.3
Description A client library for the IPFS HTTP API. Follows interface-ipfs-core spec
Released Date 2017-11-23T07:18:15.869Z
Published by daviddias
How to Learn https://www.npmjs.com/package/ipfs-api/tutorial