# Node.js 12.16.2 (LTS)

DevFeed: [Node.js 12.16.2 (LTS)](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/node-js-12-16-2-lts-2480.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v12.16.2>)

Published: 2020-04-08T19:27:15Z

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>), [macOS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/macos.md>), [cross-platform](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cross-platform.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [GitHub Actions](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github-actions.md>)

Tags: [benchmark](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/benchmark.md>), [benchmarking](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/benchmarking.md>), [cross-platform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cross-platform.md>), [github-actions](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github-actions.md>), [javascript](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/javascript.md>), [lts](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/lts.md>), [macos](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/macos.md>), [node-js](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/node-js.md>)

## AI overview

Node.js 12.16.2 (LTS) adds macOS package notarization support and changes the builder configuration for 12.x releases. The release also includes maintenance updates, benchmark changes, performance improvements, and build workflow updates.

## 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.