Node.js v25.2.0 and v24.11.1 released!

NewsBot · 12 November 2025 00:21

Node.js v25.2.0 and v24.11.1 has been released.

Notable Changes

[a37c01e6a1] - (SEMVER-MINOR) lib: add options to util.deprecate (Rafael Gonzaga) #59982

[4fbb1ab101] - lib: throw from localStorage getter on missing storage path (René) #60351

[727560a96d] - (SEMVER-MINOR) module: mark type stripping as stable (Marco Ippolito) #60600

[506b79e888] - (SEMVER-MINOR) net: increase network family autoselection timeout to 500ms (Rod Vagg) #60334

[166c72ec02] - (SEMVER-MINOR) node-api: add napi_create_object_with_properties (Miguel Marcondes Filho) #59953

[399b340022] - (SEMVER-MINOR) v8: adding total_allocated_bytes to HeapStatistics (Caio Lima) #60573

Commits

[d5158a0a2d] - benchmark: focus on import.meta intialization in import-meta benchmark (Joyee Cheung) #60603

[26a5305fa9] - benchmark: add per-suite setup option (Joyee Cheung) #60574

[4810e4b82d] - buffer: speed up concat via TypedArray#set (Gürgün Dayıoğlu) #60399

[94a94a6b3a] - console: optimize single-string logging (Gürgün …

Link: Release 2025-11-11, Version 25.2.0 (Current), @aduh95 · nodejs/node · GitHub

Notable Changes

The known issue relating to Buffer.allocUnsafe incorrectly zero-filling buffers
has now been addressed and now returns uninitialized memory as documented in the
Buffer.allocUnsafe
documentation.

Commits

[0a15ccf3f4] - benchmark: improve cpu.sh for safety and usability (Nam Yooseong) #60162

[a1c7d1dac9] - benchmark: add benchmark for leaf source text modules (Joyee Cheung) #60205

[99e2acf46b] - benchmark: add vm.SourceTextModule benchmark (Joyee Cheung) #59396

[c01c72b407] - benchmark: use non-deprecated WriteUtf8V2 method (Michaël Zasso) #60173

[a42dbd138e] - build: ibmi follow aix visibility (SRAVANI GUNDEPALLI) #60360

[5673a54a5d] - build: use call command when calling python configure (Jacob Nichols) #60098

[c67cb727cb] - build: build v8 with -fvisibility=hidden -fvisibility-inlines-hidden (Joyee Cheung) #56290

[b03f7b93b1] - build: remove V8_COMPRESS_POINTERS_IN_ISOLATE_CAGE defs (Joyee Cheung) #60296

[2505568531] - build, src: fix include…

Link: Release 2025-11-11, Version 24.11.1 'Krypton' (LTS), @aduh95 · nodejs/node · GitHub