How To Install Bower on Ubuntu 18.04 [Complete Guide]

Here is How To Install Bower on Ubuntu with step by step instructions provided below.

Bower manages the components for websites like frameworks, libraries, assets, and utilities. It keeps track of all the components and checks regularly for their updates. Bower uses a manifest file bower.json file to keep track of packages. This guide will help you to install Bower on all Ubuntu Operating systems.

How To Install Bower on Ubuntu?

1. Step 1: Install Nodejs

So if you want to run Bower on your system then you will also need Node.js. You can use the following commands to install node.js PPA in your Ubuntu system.

sudo apt-get install python-software-properties
curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_12.x | sudo -E bash -
sudo apt-get install nodejs

Now make sure that node.js is properly installed in your system by using the following commands:

node --version
npm --version

2. Step 2: Installing Bower on Ubuntu

If you have successfully installed Node.js in your system now Install bower, use the following commands to install Bower.

sudo npm install -g bower

So you would have successfully installed bower in your Ubuntu system. You can check the installed version of bower by using this command:

bower --version

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