What is the meaning of tilde and caret in package.json?



What is the meaning of tilde and caret in package.json?..

Answer / Vikas Srivastava

In a package.json file, the '~' symbol (tilde) specifies that the latest patch version of the specified package should be installed, while the '^' symbol (caret) allows minor updates to the specified package version.

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