Sep 7–13, 2026 · 148 commits
Node adds new APIs while hardening core startup and I/O
This week brought native globbing, QRDE histograms, PKCS#12 parsing, QUIC/HTTP2 upgrades, and several startup, VFS, stream, and crypto fixes.
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Aug 31 – Sep 6, 2026 · 170 commits
Node adds a benchmark API, VFS support, and major core fixes
This week brought node:bench, ZIP/SEA virtual filesystems, faster fs and worker paths, plus stricter crypto, permission, and stream behavior.
Read the issue →Aug 24–30, 2026 · 110 commits
Node adds MAC API, tightens crypto/FS/HTTP, and fixes crashes
A busy week of new crypto APIs plus security, correctness, and performance fixes across fs, HTTP/2, QUIC, workers, sqlite, and more.
Read the issue →Aug 17–23, 2026 · 140 commits
Node.js week: security fixes, faster I/O, and QUIC/URL wins
A strong week of memory-safety fixes, module/compile-cache portability, faster URL and fs paths, plus QUIC and stream correctness work.
Read the issue →Aug 10–16, 2026 · 106 commits
Node adds Web Workers, hardens sqlite, and tightens core APIs
A week of major platform work: experimental Web Workers, richer sqlite/observability hooks, stricter FFI and ZIP checks, and several core fixes.
Read the issue →Aug 3–9, 2026 · 143 commits
Node ships big networking, crypto, and SQLite updates
Major HTTP/2 and TLS changes, a new SQLite statement API, stronger FIPS and DNS handling, plus several security fixes.
Read the issue →Jul 27 – Aug 2, 2026 · 95 commits
Node ships experimental ZIP APIs and tightens core safety
New ZIP archive support lands alongside FFI, crypto, QUIC, HTTP, and permissions hardening across the week.
Read the issue →Jul 20–26, 2026 · 79 commits
Node adds Perfetto tracing and sharpens stream/crypto APIs
Perfetto tracing lands, stream backpressure is refactored, and Node tightens crypto, FFI, net, sqlite, DNS, and REPL edge cases.
Read the issue →Jul 13–19, 2026 · 56 commits
Node adds REPL overhaul, QUIC cert compression, and memory fixes
Weekly release brings a REPL runtime switch, QUIC TLS certificate compression, stream/HTTP2 fixes, and several leak and perf improvements.
Read the issue →Jul 6–12, 2026 · 84 commits
Node hardens QUIC, streams, and crypto while speeding hot paths
A week of major perf wins and safety fixes across QUIC, streams, crypto, and HTTP, plus worker-thread socket transfer support.
Read the issue →Jun 29 – Jul 5, 2026 · 67 commits
HTTP, streams, and security polish dominate a busy week
Node tightened proxy/permission behavior, improved stream aborts and diagnostics, added a public tee API, and landed broad internal hardening.
Read the issue →Jun 22–28, 2026 · 58 commits
Node tightens crypto, streams, zlib, and experimental I/O
This week brought stricter crypto validation, new Blob/text module streaming APIs, zlib end-of-stream checks, and a VFS security clarification.
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