Install JavaScript Client

Everything you need to install and run a browser and promise-based TerminusDB JavaScript Client

Requirements
A list of prerequisite components depending on your operating system. Click on the required component to download it from the provider's website.
Table: Installation requirements
Component
Version
Required to:
Linux
macOS
Windows
​GitBash​
Latest
Use the npm CLI.
✔
✔
✔
​NodeJS​
0.10+
Use NodeJS event functionality. Version 0.10 or higher is required, version 8.1.4 is recommended.
✔
✔
✔
​npm​
Latest
Use NodeJS package manager.
✔
✔
✔
Install steps
You can install and use the TerminusDB client as a NodeJS module using npm or directly as a minified JavaScript file.
Install client as a NodeJS module
Using npm we can install the package in a new NodeJs project or existing one using following commands:
Go to a NodeJs project folder:
$ cd ../projectfolder/
Install the package
$ npm install --save @terminusdb/terminusdb-client
Install client as a minified script
Use the minified script terminusdb-client.min.js in a CDN or download it to a location of your choice.
Use in a CDN
Use the minified script in your Content Delivery Network (CDN.)
<script src="https://unpkg.com/@terminusdb/terminusdb-client/dist/terminusdb-client.min.js"></script>
Download the script
Download the minified script from https://unpkg.com/browse/@terminusdb/terminusdb-client/dist/ and save it to [your-location].
<script src="http://[your-location]/terminusdb-client.min.js"></script>
Further reading
​JavaScript Client API Basics​
​JavaScript Client Reference Guide​
​Getting Started with the JavaScript Client Tutorials​
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Component	Version	Required to:	Linux	macOS	Windows
GitBash	`Latest`	Use the `npm` CLI.	✔	✔	✔
NodeJS	`0.10+`	Use NodeJS event functionality. Version `0.10` or higher is required, version `8.1.4` is recommended.	✔	✔	✔
npm	`Latest`	Use NodeJS package manager.	✔	✔	✔