# Node.js 12.13.0 (LTS)

DevFeed: [Node.js 12.13.0 (LTS)](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/node-js-12-13-0-lts-2473.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v12.13.0>)

Published: 2019-10-21T09:21:21Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Node.js Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/node-js-blog.md>)

Topics: [Node.js](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/node-js.md>), [JavaScript](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/javascript.md>), [npm](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/npm.md>), [Python](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/python.md>)

Tags: [cross-platform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cross-platform.md>), [javascript](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/javascript.md>), [lts](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/lts.md>), [node-js](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/node-js.md>), [npm](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/npm.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [python](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/python.md>), [release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release.md>)

## AI overview

Node.js 12.13.0 enters Active Long Term Support under the codename Erbium. The release updates npm to 6.12.0, adds Python 3 support for building native modules, includes documentation, filesystem, TLS, and test changes, and provides binaries for multiple platforms.

## Source excerpt

Node.js® is a free, open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment that lets developers create servers, web apps, command line tools and scripts.