Which Version of?

An unofficial guide to which Node.js versions you should be using.

If you're a...

Library Maintainer

Then you should use

v26 (Lithium)

But also run your tests against

v26 (Lithium) until
v24 (Krypton) until
and
v22 (Jod) until

Website/Service Maker

Then you should use

v26 (Lithium) until

But it's OK if you use

v24 (Krypton) until
or
v22 (Jod) until

No one should use

v25
v23
v21
v20 (Iron)
v19
v18 (Hydrogen)
v17
v16 (Gallium)
v15
v14 (Fermium)
v13
v12 (Erbium)
v11
v10 (Dubnium)
v9
v8 (Carbon)
v7
v6 (Boron)
v5
v4 (Argon)
v0.12
v0.10
v0.8