Upgrade Node.js on Ubuntu
published: September 26, 2025
tags:
installation |
upgrading |
ubuntu |
node |
js |
reading time: 1 minutes
This is a note to self on how to upgrade Node.js on Ubuntu.
’n'
The ’n’ module provides a simple way to manage Node.js versions: Install the ’n’ module globally using the following command:
sudo npm install -g n
Upgrade to the latest stable version
sudo n stable
Upgrade to the latest version
To upgrade the latest version of Node.js use the following command:
sudo n latest
Then verify the installation using:
node -v