create-react-app is not working since version 4.0.1
This worked for me: npx create-react-app@latest your-project-name –use-npm
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Unable to create new react app with npx create-react-app
You can try deleting the .npmrc file located in Users/you/.npmrc and run the command again, seems there is a bug with npm and this is a workaround
Error while creating new React app (“You are running `create-react-app` 4.0.3, which is behind the latest release (5.0.0)”)
Try running npx clear-npx-cache to clear your npx cache and then running the npx create-react-app your-app command. Also have a look at this answer on clearing the cache. Additionally, it might be worth trying to force the latest version with: npx create-react-app@latest my-app –use-npm
npx command not found
npx should come with npm 5.2+, and you have node 5.6 .. I found that when I install node using nvm for Windows, it doesn’t download npx. so just install npx globally: npm i -g npx In Linux or Mac OS, if you found any permission related errors use sudo before it. sudo npm i … Read more
Difference between npx and npm?
Introducing npx: an npm package runner NPM – Manages packages but doesn’t make life easy executing any.NPX – A tool for executing Node packages. NPX comes bundled with NPM version 5.2+ NPM by itself does not simply run any package. It doesn’t run any package as a matter of fact. If you want to run … Read more