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  • Update package.json, set version to a prerelease version, e.g. 2.0.0-rc1, 3.1.5-rc4, ...
  • Run npm pack to create package
  • Run npm publish <package>.tgz --tag next to publish the package under the next tag
  • Run npm install --save package@next to install prerelease package
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PaulRBerg commented Feb 25, 2023

Now you can also do this with npm (v9.4.1 at the time of posting this):

npm publish --tag next

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