node@22 for Mac
Open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment
brew install node@22. It is distributed under the MIT licence. Homebrew recorded 23,358 installs in the last 30 days. What is node@22?
node@22 is a macOS command-line tool: Open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment.
It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or unpacks binaries onto your PATH. It is distributed under the MIT licence.
How to install node@22
- Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
- If Homebrew is not installed, run the install command below first.
- Run
brew install node@22.
Install Homebrew first if needed:
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install node@22 on a Mac?
Run brew install node@22 in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; install it first with the command below if needed.
Is node@22 open source?
Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.
Does node@22 run on Apple silicon?
Homebrew provides this formula for macOS. If upstream does not publish an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 can run the Intel binary.
How popular is node@22?
Homebrew analytics recorded 23,358 installs in the last 30 days, ranking it #85 in this catalogue.
What version of node@22 is current?
The latest packaged version is 22.23.4.
Data comes from the public Homebrew API, last updated 2026-10-27. Install counts only include Homebrew installs and are not total users.