What’s Next for Node.js? Inside the Roadmap, Releases, and New Features

Node.js Technical Committee chair Michael Dawson explains the community‑driven development model, details the four‑type release schedule, highlights upcoming features such as ECMAScript Modules, AsyncLocalStorage and AbortController, and outlines strategic initiatives and working groups shaping the runtime’s future.

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What’s Next for Node.js? Inside the Roadmap, Releases, and New Features

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Jan 19, 2020 · Backend Development

Node.js 2020 Roadmap: New Features, Release Schedule, and What to Expect

The article outlines Node.js's rapid growth, its 2020 release cadence, and highlights major updates such as ECMAScript module support, WebAssembly integration, diagnostic reports, expanded internationalization, and other performance and security enhancements.

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Node.js 2020 Roadmap: New Features, Release Schedule, and What to Expect

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Sep 15, 2017 · Backend Development

Node.js 8.5 Introduces ES Modules, Performance API, and File Copy Support

Node.js 8.5 brings three exciting features—native ECMAScript module support via the import syntax (enabled with --experimental-modules and .mjs files), a W3C‑compatible Performance Timeline API for high‑precision metrics, and a built‑in fs.copyFile API implemented in C++ for easy file duplication.

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Node.js 8.5 Introduces ES Modules, Performance API, and File Copy Support