From the course: Bootstrap 5 Essential Training

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Installation options

Installation options

- [Instructor] There's a number of different ways you can work with Bootstrap. On the main website at getbootstrap.com, you'll see a lot of different options, including the node package manager, as well as how to install it for Ruby, Composer, or Meteor. There are even some versions for different build tools, like Webpack, Parcel and Vite. If you're a pro, you can install a SaaS version of Bootstrap. This will give you a lot more control over the functionality and a lot of variables that you can work with to customize your version of Bootstrap. One of the most popular options is to use the CDN, or content delivery network. If you're not planning on changing Bootstrap, this code sits on an extremely fast external site that is often cached by your local machine. The other option is to download the compiled files. This is similar to using the CDN, and it's useful if you're going to be working offline. When you download these…

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