npx create-react-app client gives this error "Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')"

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npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')
npm ERR! Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'isServer')

npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in:
npm ERR!     C:\Users\priyesh\AppData\Local\npm-cache\_logs\2021-10-09T13_17_00_252Z-debug.log

Aborting installation.
  npm install --save --save-exact --loglevel error react react-dom react-scripts cra-template has failed.

Deleting generated file... node_modules
Deleting generated file... package.json
Deleting client/ from C:\work\blog
Done.

is git installed on your system (try git --v)? can you try yarn create react-app my-app? — Plumpie
– Plumpie, Commented Oct 28, 2021 at 11:41

Rugved Patel · Accepted Answer · 2021-11-22 05:37:39Z

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This error simply shows difference between version of global packages..update windows, npm, node remove cached memory in node. sometime reconnect to internet will help in this error..

answered Nov 22, 2021 at 5:37

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fishme · Accepted Answer · 2022-01-11 08:32:51Z

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I had the same error with node 16.0.0 - with current latest 16.13.2 it works

answered Jan 11, 2022 at 8:32

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