# Node.js v18 is EOL, they are recommending users skip v20 - move to v22

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-js-v18-is-eol-they-are-recommending-users-skip-v20-move-to-v22/97536
**Category:** General
**Tags:** security
**Created:** [10 June 2025 19:10 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-js-v18-is-eol-they-are-recommending-users-skip-v20-move-to-v22/97536 "2025-06-10T19:10:27Z")
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### Author: ![TotallyInformation](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/totallyinformation/32/31_2.png) [@TotallyInformation](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/TotallyInformation)
#### Post date: [10 June 2025 19:10 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-js-v18-is-eol-they-are-recommending-users-skip-v20-move-to-v22/97536/1 "2025-06-10T19:10:27Z")

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> **[Node.js — Beware of End-of-Life Node.js Versions - Upgrade or Seek Post-EOL...](https://nodejs.org/en/blog/announcements/node-18-eol-support)**
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> Node.js® is a JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine.

An interesting article from a core node.js dev and especially important for anyone using Node-RED commercially or on the Internet.

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/1X/d073cd938eafa2e558d7c2cd59003b3ef4963033.png) [@system](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [8 September 2025 19:10 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-js-v18-is-eol-they-are-recommending-users-skip-v20-move-to-v22/97536/2 "2025-09-08T19:10:32Z")

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