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		 sequoia ✅
sonoma ✅
ventura ✅
macOS on
Intel		 sonoma ✅
ventura ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 24.2.0
head ⚡️ HEAD

Other versions:

node@22 22.16.0 Platform built on V8 to build network applications
node@20 20.19.2 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 1.65.0 HTTP/2 C Library
libuv 1.51.0 Multi-platform support library with a focus on asynchronous I/O
openssl@3 3.5.0 Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit

Depends on when building from source:

pkgconf 2.5.0 Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit
python@3.13 3.13.5 Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language
llvm 20.1.7 Next-gen compiler infrastructure

Analytics:

Installs (30 days)
node 220,041
node --HEAD 373
Installs on Request (30 days)
node 188,713
node --HEAD 373
Build Errors (30 days)
node 3,377
node --HEAD 4
Installs (90 days)
node 581,221
node --HEAD 1,115
Installs on Request (90 days)
node 497,270
node --HEAD 1,115
Installs (365 days)
node 2,703,026
node --HEAD 5,100
Installs on Request (365 days)
node 2,320,560
node --HEAD 5,098
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