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Latest Node.js version: 24.19.0 (LTS)

The current verified stable version of Node.js is 24.19.0 (LTS).

Stable release24.19.0 (LTS)
Beta release26.7.0 (Current)

Release date: 2026-08-03. Source verified: 2026-08-23. Source: Node.js distribution index.

JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine.

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Catalog source

Node.js distribution index

Verification status

Source verified: 2026-08-23.

Release date

Release date: 2026-08-03.

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Ownership

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Evidence

Publisher API record

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Support lifecycle

Active LTS

Active support ends

2026-10-20

Security support ends

2028-04-30

Active LTS is the safer default for production applications. Current releases are useful for testing newer features but have a shorter support runway.

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Vendor-providedNode.js distribution index

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Third-party/community distributionnvm

A community version manager that installs Node.js releases; it is not the Node.js project’s binary distribution page.

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Third-party/community distributionHomebrew Node.js

A third-party package-manager route with its own packaging and update cadence.

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