1. EasyHost
  2. Learn
  3. Which Node.js version should you use?

Which Node.js version should you use?

Node.js even-numbered releases become long-term support (LTS) versions, which receive fixes for an extended period.

Last updated November 9, 2026

The short version

Node.js even-numbered releases become long-term support (LTS) versions, which receive fixes for an extended period. Production apps should use one that is still supported and test before moving between major versions. The engines.node field in package.json records what your app expects.

On EasyHost

EasyHost supports Node 20, 22 and 24, and defaults to engines.node or 24. Learn more.

Start for free

Install the skill, choose Global or Local, then tell your agent to deploy. No credit card, no config files.

npx ezhst skill install