How to check the current Node.js version at runtime
Published Jun 09 2020
Psssst! The 2023 WEB DEVELOPMENT BOOTCAMP is starting on FEBRUARY 01, 2023! SIGNUPS ARE NOW OPEN to this 10-weeks cohort course. Learn the fundamentals, HTML, CSS, JS, Tailwind, React, Next.js and much more! ✨
Run process.version:
The version property of the process object returns a string with the current Node.js version.
In the browser the process object is not defined, so you will get a ReferenceError:
Another way is to reference process.versions (plural):
This returns an object that contains various properties referencing each component’s version.
To get the major version (in this example 12) you can use
process.versions.node.split('.')[0]
made in Italy 🇮🇹 using 