node@20 (deprecated)

Disable date: 2026-10-28

Install command:
brew install node@20

Open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment

https://nodejs.org/

License: MIT

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/node@20.json

Formula code: node@20.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

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

Current versions:

stable ✅ 20.20.2

Other versions:

node@24 24.21.0 Open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment
node@22 22.23.3 Open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment
node@18 18.20.8 Open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment

Keg-only because this is an alternate version of another formula.

Depends on:

brotli 1.2.0 Generic-purpose lossless compression algorithm by Google
c-ares 1.34.8 Asynchronous DNS library
icu4c@78 78.3 C/C++ and Java libraries for Unicode and globalization
libnghttp2 1.70.0 HTTP/2 C Library
libuv 1.53.0 Multi-platform support library with a focus on asynchronous I/O
openssl@3 3.5.9 Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit

Depends on when building from source:

pkgconf 3.0.8 Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit
python@3.13 3.13.16 Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language

Uses from macOS: python

Binaries: corepack, node, npm, npx

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