Is it possible to move the node_modules folder out of the project?

Question

Node.js

There was a need to move the node_modules folder from the project folder to somewhere else. How can this be done so that everything works as before?

Answer 1

Is there a global node_modules, doesn't it suit you? What are the reasons for this need?

Answer 2

No.

Answer 3

well, as an option to set NODE_PATH=путь к папкеat startup, but this is a way to specify where else to look for modules. But this will not give you the option to change the folder where packages are installed.