Node.js 24 has been launched. The most recent model of the open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime upgrades the Google V8 JavaScript engine to model 13.6 and the NPM bundle supervisor to model 11. Node.js 24 additionally drops help for MSVC, Microsoft’s C/C++ compiler, and ClangCL is now required to compile Node.js on Home windows.
Launched on Might 6 because the “Present” launch of Node.js, Node.js 24 enters long-term help standing in October. It may be downloaded from nodejs.org.
The Node.js 24 launch options V8 13.6, with new JavaScript options together with Float16Array, express useful resource administration, and WebAssembly Memory64 help, which provides help for 64-bit reminiscence indexes to WebAssembly. NPM 11, in the meantime, gives efficiency and safety enhancements and higher compatibility with fashionable JavaScript packages. With the removing of help for MSVC, ClangCL is now required to compile Node.js on Home windows.
