

Npm caches data related to http request data and other package-related information. It is typically unnecessary to clear your npm cache when trying to reinstall npm packages. Clearing your npm cache to invalidate older versions

Instead, we recommend developers use the commands recommended by npm. It also requires several dependencies that may be unnecessary. However, this library has not been updated since 2019 and can cause noisy consoles and warnings upon usage. The benefit of this library is that it only requires one command instead of two.

There are several third party libraries that aims to simplify the re-installation process of npm packages such as npm-reinstall. Alternative methods of reinstalling Using a third party library - npm-reinstall
