# Node.js 13.0.0 (Current)

DevFeed: [Node.js 13.0.0 (Current)](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/node-js-13-0-0-current-2518.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v13.0.0>)

Published: 2019-10-22T16:17:30Z

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>), [V8](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/v8.md>), [WebAssembly](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-assembly.md>), [HTTP](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/http.md>)

Tags: [cross-platform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cross-platform.md>), [http](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/http.md>), [javascript](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/javascript.md>), [memory](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/memory.md>), [node](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/node.md>), [node-js](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/node-js.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [performance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/performance.md>), [release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release.md>), [webassembly](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/webassembly.md>)

## AI overview

Node.js 13.0.0 is a current release introducing assertion validation changes, updated build requirements and ICU support, runtime deprecations, HTTP behavior changes, and an update to V8 7.8 with improvements to performance, memory usage, and WebAssembly startup time.

## 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.