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 # frontend
 
+## Node Requirements
+You can use either [fnm](https://github.com/Schniz/fnm) or [nvm](https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm) to manage your Node.js versions.
+
+### Using nvm
+If you prefer nvm, run the following command to install the recommended Node.js version:
+```
+nvm install
+```
+
+### Using fnm
+If you prefer fnm, run the following command to install the recommended Node.js version:
+```
+fnm install
+```
+
 ## Project setup
 ```
 npm install