Let's look under the hood.
Node.js 18, codenamed was a landmark release that bridged the gap between server-side and browser JavaScript. It transitioned to Long-Term Support (LTS) in October 2022 and remained a foundational runtime for high-performance applications until its scheduled end-of-life on April 30, 2025 . Key Features of Node.js 18 node 18
For years, making an HTTP request in Node meant one of two things: installing node-fetch or using axios . It felt archaic that the runtime didn't include the same fetch your browser had. Let's look under the hood
April 14, 2026 Author: The Dev Insider