Node.js 18 (Hydrogen)
end of lifeLTSEOL 2025-04-30
Node.js 18 reached end of life on 2025-04-30 and is no longer supported. This line is marked as long-term support (LTS). First release: 2022-04-19. Latest stable release: 18.20.8. Lifecycle periods below are derived from official vendor sources with provenance.
Latest stable 18.20.8 (2025-03-27)
Lifecycle & support periods
| Phase | From | Until | Provider | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| standard support | 2022-04-19 | 2022-10-25 | Node.js Release Working Group | Node.js Release Schedule |
| lts | 2022-10-25 | 2023-10-18 | Node.js Release Working Group | Node.js Release Schedule |
| maintenance | 2023-10-18 | 2025-04-30 | Node.js Release Working Group | Node.js Release Schedule |
| end of life | 2025-04-30 | — | Node.js Release Working Group | Node.js Release Schedule |
Provenance
Every lifecycle fact is traceable to its authoritative source.
- Node.js Release Schedulefirst party · highhttps://raw.githubusercontent.com/nodejs/Release/main/schedule.json
Retrieved 2026-08-28 · Node.js 18 end-of-life
- Node.js Release Schedulefirst party · highhttps://raw.githubusercontent.com/nodejs/Release/main/schedule.json
Retrieved 2026-08-28 · Node.js 18 Maintenance
- Node.js Release Schedulefirst party · highhttps://raw.githubusercontent.com/nodejs/Release/main/schedule.json
Retrieved 2026-08-28 · Node.js 18 Active LTS
- Node.js Release Schedulefirst party · highhttps://raw.githubusercontent.com/nodejs/Release/main/schedule.json
Retrieved 2026-08-28 · Node.js 18 Current
Recent releases
- 18.20.82025-03-27
- 18.20.72025-02-20
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- 18.20.52024-11-11
- 18.20.42024-07-08
- 18.20.32024-05-20
- 18.20.22024-04-10
- 18.20.12024-04-02
- 18.20.02024-03-26
- 18.19.12024-02-13
- 18.19.02023-11-29
- 18.18.22023-10-13