Node.js 6 end of life (EOL) date and support status
End of life End of life since 2019-04-30 (2718 days ago)
Upgrade: Node.js 6 no longer receives fixes. Supported cycles: 26, 24, 22.
| Product | Node.js |
|---|---|
| Version cycle | 6 |
| Status | End of life |
| Released | 2016-04-26 |
| LTS | since 2016-10-18 |
| Active support until | 2018-04-30 |
| End of life | 2019-04-30 |
| Latest version | 6.17.1 (2019-04-03) |
| Last verified | 2026-10-08 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Node.js 6 end of life?
Yes. End of life since 2019-04-30 (2718 days ago). It no longer receives security or bug fixes.
When does Node.js 6 reach end of life?
Node.js 6 reached end of life on 2019-04-30.
When was Node.js 6 released?
Node.js 6 was first released on 2016-04-26.
What is the latest Node.js 6 version?
The latest 6 release is 6.17.1, published on 2019-04-03.
Is Node.js 6 an LTS release?
Yes, long-term support started on 2016-10-18.
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