Node.js Just Changed Big Time: 26 Takes Over as LTS, the One-Release-a-Year Era Begins, node Runs TypeScript Natively — But Upgrading Has Pitfalls
Node 26 officially takes over as Active LTS while Node.js ends its decade-old even/odd dual-track scheme and moves to one release per year. node runs TypeScript natively for good, Temporal ships by default — but native addon ABI jumps a major version and a batch of APIs get hard-removed. Know these pitfalls before upgrading.
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