node

Install command: 
brew install node

Also known as: node.js, node@24, nodejs, npm

Formerly known as: corepack

Platform built on V8 to build network applications

https://nodejs.org/

License: MIT

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/node.json

Formula code: node.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon		 tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
sonoma ✅
macOS on
Intel		 sonoma ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 24.9.0
head ⚡️ HEAD

Other versions:

node@22 22.20.0 Platform built on V8 to build network applications
node@20 20.19.5 Platform built on V8 to build network applications
node@18 18.20.8 Platform built on V8 to build network applications
node@16 16.20.2 Platform built on V8 to build network applications

Depends on:

brotli 1.1.0 Generic-purpose lossless compression algorithm by Google
c-ares 1.34.5 Asynchronous DNS library
icu4c@77 77.1 C/C++ and Java libraries for Unicode and globalization
libnghttp2 1.67.1 HTTP/2 C Library
libnghttp3 1.12.0 HTTP/3 library written in C
libngtcp2 1.16.0 IETF QUIC protocol implementation
libuv 1.51.0 Multi-platform support library with a focus on asynchronous I/O
openssl@3 3.5.2 Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit
simdjson 3.13.0 SIMD-accelerated C++ JSON parser
sqlite 3.50.4 Command-line interface for SQLite
uvwasi 0.0.23 WASI syscall API built atop libuv
zstd 1.5.7 Zstandard is a real-time compression algorithm

Depends on when building from source:

pkgconf 2.5.1 Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit
python@3.13 3.13.7 Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language

Analytics:

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node 228,534
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node 187,985
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node 683,899
node --HEAD 1,375
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node 575,640
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node 2,706,044
node --HEAD 5,320
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node 2,314,562
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