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Node.js 20 vs 16

Version Support Lifecycle Comparison

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Version 20

20
LTS
Ending Soon
Release Date2023-04-18
Support Ends2024-10-22
EOL Date2026-04-30
Days Left58 days
Latest Version20.19.6

Version 16

16
LTS
End of Life
Release Date2021-04-20
Support Ends2022-10-18
EOL Date2023-09-11
Days LeftExpired 904 days ago
Latest Version16.20.2

💡 Upgrade Recommendation

20 currently has a longer support lifecycle. If you're using 16, keep an eye on its EOL date.

About Version Comparison

This page compares Node.js versions 20 and 16. Learn about each version's release date, support end date, and EOL (End of Life) date to make informed upgrade decisions.

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Showing comparisons for the latest 10 versions. Node.js has 25 versions total.