npm ERR! **Unexpected end of JSON input while parsing near '...nt-webpack-plugin':'0'** node js

The error you're encountering, Unexpected end of JSON input while parsing near '...nt-webpack-plugin":"0', typically happens when the npm cache contains incomplete or corrupted data. This can occur during an interrupted or failed installation process

1. Clear the NPM Cache:

This is the most common fix, as it ensures you remove any corrupted cache files that might be causing the error.Run the following command to clear the cache:

npm cache clean --force

2. Try Installing Again: After clearing the cache, try running the installation command again:

npm install

rm -rf node_modules
npm install