Node.js scripts for macOS users

global-npm-check.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash
GREEN="\033[0;32m"
BLUE="\033[0;34m"
CLEAR="\033[0m"

echo -e "${GREEN}Listing global NPM packages...${CLEAR}"
npm list -g --depth=0

echo -e "${GREEN}...updating & upgrading global NPM packages...${CLEAR}"
sudo npx npm-check --global --update-all

echo -e "${BLUE}...done!${CLEAR}"

node-check.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash
latest_version=$(wget -qO- https://nodejs.org/dist/latest/ | sed -nE 's|.*>node-(.*)\.pkg</a>.*|\1|p')
current_version=$(node --version)

echo "Latest version: ${latest_version}. Current version: ${current_version}"
if [ "$latest_version" = "$current_version" ]; then
    echo "You already have the latest Node.js."
    echo
else
    echo "You do not have the latest version of Node installed"
    echo "Use the following command:"
    echo "    curl "https://nodejs.org/dist/latest/node-"${VERSION:-$(wget -qO- https://nodejs.org/dist/latest/ | sed -nE 's|.*>node-(.*)\.pkg</a>.*|\1|p')}".pkg" > ""$HOME"/Downloads/node-latest.pkg" && sudo installer -store -pkg ""$HOME"/Downloads/node-latest.pkg" -target \"/\""
    echo
fi

npm_latest_version=$(npm show npm version)
npm_current_version=$(npm --version)

echo "Latest NPM version: ${npm_latest_version}. Current NPM version: ${npm_current_version}"
if [ "$npm_latest_version" = "$npm_current_version" ]; then
    echo "You already have the latest NPM."
else
    echo "You do not have the latest NPM"
    echo "Use the following command:"
    echo "    sudo npm instal --global npm@$npm_latest_version"
fi

node-install.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash
NODE_VERSION="v18.13.0"
echo "To install ${NODE_VERSION}, run the following command:"
echo "    curl "https://nodejs.org/dist/${NODE_VERSION}/node-"${VERSION:-$(wget -qO- https://nodejs.org/dist/${NODE_VERSION}/ | sed -nE 's|.*>node-(.*)\.pkg</a>.*|\1|p')}".pkg" > ""$HOME"/Downloads/${NODE_VERSION}.pkg" && sudo installer -store -pkg ""$HOME"/Downloads/${NODE_VERSION}.pkg" -target \"/\""