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Loads environment variables from .env file
The latest stable version of dotenv is 18.0.10, published on 2026-11-09. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.
| Latest stable version | 18.0.10 |
|---|---|
| Published | 2026-11-09 00:53:33 UTC |
| Install | npm install dotenv@latest |
| Requires (engines) | {"node":">=12"} |
| Peer dependencies | — |
| Dist-tags | latest: 18.0.10 |
| License | BSD-2-Clause |
| Advisories on latest version | none known |
| Last verified | 2026-11-12 13:44:16 UTC |
| Sources | api.deps.dev, registry.npmjs.org, registry.npmjs.org |
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Maintenance
| Activity | active |
|---|---|
| Last stable release | 2026-10-22 18:28:31 UTC · 21 days ago |
| Stable releases in the last 12 months | 16 |
| Published versions | 114 |
Heuristic based only on release dates; it does not measure issue or security response times.
Version history
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
18.0.9 | 2026-10-22 18:28:31 UTC |
18.0.8 | 2026-10-14 15:51:09 UTC |
18.0.7 | 2026-10-09 15:21:50 UTC |
18.0.6 | 2026-10-06 20:42:15 UTC |
18.0.5 | 2026-09-30 15:50:18 UTC |
18.0.4 | 2026-09-25 15:13:04 UTC |
18.0.3 | 2026-09-22 14:48:50 UTC |
18.0.2 | 2026-09-21 19:25:50 UTC |
18.0.1 | 2026-09-18 23:35:09 UTC |
18.0.0 | 2026-09-17 21:18:40 UTC |
17.4.2 | 2026-04-12 16:41:11 UTC |
17.4.1 | 2026-04-05 18:42:46 UTC |
17.4.0 | 2026-04-01 21:55:08 UTC |
17.3.1 | 2026-02-12 22:10:15 UTC |
17.3.0 | 2026-02-12 20:14:17 UTC |
17.2.4 | 2026-02-05 20:40:57 UTC |
17.2.3 | 2025-09-29 23:22:21 UTC |
17.2.2 | 2025-09-02 21:09:37 UTC |
17.2.1 | 2025-07-24 20:45:26 UTC |
17.2.0 | 2025-07-09 16:25:40 UTC |
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Version compatibility
Newest stable version that declares support for each runtime version (from the requirements published with each version).
| Runtime | Newest compatible version |
|---|---|
node 16 | 18.0.9 |
node 18 | 18.0.9 |
node 20 | 18.0.9 |
node 22 | 18.0.9 |
node 24 | 18.0.9 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the latest version of dotenv?
The latest stable version of dotenv is 18.0.10, published on 2026-11-09. Verified by Vigia on 2026-11-12.
How do I install the latest version of dotenv?
Run npm install dotenv@latest. The latest stable version is 18.0.10 (verified 2026-11-12).
Is dotenv deprecated?
No. dotenv is not marked as deprecated in the registry.
Which Node.js version does dotenv require?
dotenv 18.0.10 declares this requirement: {"node":">=12"}.
Does dotenv 18.0.10 have known vulnerabilities?
No known advisories affect dotenv 18.0.10 according to the data Vigia checks.
Is dotenv still maintained?
dotenv published 16 stable releases in the last 12 months; the most recent was 21 days ago. Activity: active.
Observed changes
- Mon Nov 09 2026 13:33:06 GM +0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 18.0.10 → 18.0.10
- Mon Nov 09 2026 01:01:42 GM +0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 18.0.9 → 18.0.10
- Fri Oct 23 2026 12:07:41 GM +0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 18.0.9 → 18.0.9
- hu Oct 22 2026 18:34:31 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 18.0.8 → 18.0.9
- hu Oct 15 2026 11:18:01 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 18.0.8 → 18.0.8
- Wed Oct 14 2026 16:00:36 GM +0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 18.0.7 → 18.0.8
- Sat Oct 10 2026 10:46:47 GM +0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 18.0.7 → 18.0.7
- Fri Oct 09 2026 15:29:05 GM +0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 18.0.6 → 18.0.7
- Wed Oct 07 2026 09:54:11 GM +0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 18.0.6 → 18.0.6
- ue Oct 06 2026 20:49:38 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 18.0.5 → 18.0.6
- hu Oct 01 2026 09:15:28 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 18.0.5 → 18.0.5
- Wed Sep 30 2026 15:57:58 GM +0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — released 18.0.4 → 18.0.5
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