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Dominant language: JavaScript
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Last GitHub push: Sep 19, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
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623 issues indexed so far

Discrepancy between `fs.rmSync` and `fs/promises.rm` behavior with `.` and `..` in paths Open

confirmed-bug fs

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

nodejs/node#61958 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 23, 2026
--watch-path restarts on unrelated directory touch when --env-file is set Open

watch-mode

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 64/100

nodejs/node#61906 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Feb 20, 2026
Unexpected behaviour of `beforeEach` outside of suite without test isolation Open

test_runner test_runner-agenda

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

nodejs/node#61854 · 7 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Feb 16, 2026
Using `--test` causes process.argv[] to lose user-specified CLI flags Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

nodejs/node#61852 · 5 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Feb 16, 2026
test_runner: todo/skip/expectFailure are truthy per docs, but implementation is otherwise Open

never-stale

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

nodejs/node#61815 · 5 comments · Opened Feb 14, 2026
Cross-build x64 host -> arm target fails in V8 host arch guard (v8config.h) Open

build

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

nodejs/node#61794 · 4 comments · Opened Feb 12, 2026
Allow type stripping in pnpm deploy monorepos Open

feature request

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 45/100

nodejs/node#61793 · 10 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Feb 12, 2026
watch: `NODE_OPTIONS=--watch` causes infinite loop Open

confirmed-bug watch-mode

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

nodejs/node#61740 · 7 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 8, 2026
TLSSocket does not gracefully handle peer protocol violation during TLS teardown Open

tls

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 50/100

nodejs/node#61714 · 4 comments · Opened Feb 7, 2026
wasm performance regression in node 24 Open

performance v8 engine

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 43/100

nodejs/node#61695 · 6 comments · Opened Feb 5, 2026
fs module should support writing from Blob and web ReadableStream sources Open

feature request

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 42/100

nodejs/node#61684 · 4 comments · Opened Feb 4, 2026
Various AIX tests pass on Node 22, fail on later supported versions Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

nodejs/node#61657 · 6 comments · Opened Feb 3, 2026
test_runner: node:coverage ignore comments exclude DA but leave BRDA in lcov output Open

stale test_runner

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

nodejs/node#61586 · 11 comments · Opened Jan 30, 2026
Expose SQLite virtual table API Open

feature request sqlite

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

nodejs/node#61539 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 27, 2026
fs.glob (async and sync) returns no matches when `--allow-fs-read` is used Open

confirmed-bug permission

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 64/100

nodejs/node#61499 · 7 comments · Opened Jan 24, 2026
Add an option not to trap SIGINT (Ctrl + C) to `readline.creatInterface` Open

feature request

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

nodejs/node#61487 · 11 comments · Opened Jan 23, 2026
Various flaky tests when running on test-osuosl-aix72-ppc64_be-3 Open

aix

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

nodejs/node#61441 · 14 comments · Opened Jan 19, 2026
`fs.watch`: endless file events reported Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

nodejs/node#61398 · 5 comments · Opened Jan 16, 2026
`for await (const c of process.stdin)` does not accept EOF in Windows Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

nodejs/node#61397 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 16, 2026
[Bug] assert.strictEqual OOM on objects with deeply shared references Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

nodejs/node#61346 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 11, 2026
`path.escapeGlob` Open

feature request

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 42/100

nodejs/node#61258 · 2 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Jan 3, 2026
When I use github codeaction to rebuild my package, `Error: EISDIR: illegal operation on a directory, lstat 'D:'` occurs Open

stale windows

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

nodejs/node#61165 · 4 comments · Opened Dec 24, 2025
Consider updating diagnostic channel event names for bundled modules Open

diagnostics_channel question

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

nodejs/node#61149 · 11 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Dec 22, 2025
Expose `importMetaResolve(url, baseURL)` from `node:module`, and stabilize it Open

feature request module

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 45/100

nodejs/node#61127 · 3 comments · 7 reactions · Opened Dec 19, 2025
Single Executable Application tests often fail on RISC-V Open

riscv64 single-executable

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

nodejs/node#61110 · 7 comments · Opened Dec 18, 2025
Add option to process.loadEnvFile to not throw if no .env was found Open

dotenv feature request

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

nodejs/node#61086 · 6 comments · 6 reactions · Opened Dec 16, 2025
TextDecoder is wrong and very slow Open

confirmed-bug performance

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

nodejs/node#61041 · 14 comments · 11 reactions · Opened Dec 13, 2025
Support for `import(blobUrls)` Open

feature request

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

nodejs/node#61013 · 5 comments · Opened Dec 10, 2025
test_runner: Add option to exclude empty lines from coverage report Open

test_runner

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

nodejs/node#60996 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 8, 2025
Extend shared simdutf flag to v8 Open

feature request

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 74/100

nodejs/node#60984 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 7, 2025
Method to run Node test-runner ignoring/rejecting any `test.only`/`test(..., { only: true }, ...` filters Open

feature request test_runner

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

nodejs/node#60917 · 3 comments · Opened Dec 1, 2025
remove redundancy in node.config schema keys Open

config feature request stale

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 42/100

nodejs/node#60904 · 10 comments · Opened Nov 30, 2025
Re-implement TLS 1.3 session resumption Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 40/100

nodejs/node#60847 · 3 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Nov 25, 2025
`replServer.setupHistory()` silently discards callback errors since v24.2.0 Open

repl stale

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

nodejs/node#60837 · 3 comments · Opened Nov 24, 2025
Node should run on Debian/Ubuntu-based images without having to manually install libatomic first Open

feature request v26.x

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 42/100

nodejs/node#60790 · 13 comments · 18 reactions · Opened Nov 20, 2025
Test Runner docs could use more information on the concept of a Suite Open

doc test_runner

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 70/100

nodejs/node#60758 · 5 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Nov 17, 2025
Investigating a Severe Performance Regression in Node.js v22 and v24 Open

performance sqlite

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 32/100

nodejs/node#60719 · 16 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 14, 2025
Render "About this documentation" as the landing page for the documentation section Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

nodejs/node#60667 · 3 comments · Opened Nov 10, 2025
SEA building in a Linux arm64 docker container can corrupt the .gnu.hash section of the binary Open

arm linux single-executable stale

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

nodejs/node#61483 · 4 comments · Opened Nov 8, 2025
Enable the 2 new SQLite 3.51.0 amalgamation extensions. Open

feature request sqlite

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 43/100

nodejs/node#60618 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 7, 2025
Regression Node 24.0.0+: parsing JSONL with U+2028 (line separator)/ U+2029 (paragraph separator) Open

readline repl

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

nodejs/node#60606 · 9 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Nov 6, 2025
`process.execArgv` does not include `--watch` or `--watch-path` options or their values on Windows Open

stale watch-mode

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

nodejs/node#60594 · 6 comments · Opened Nov 5, 2025
Inconsistent behavior across platforms when importing `node:http` after defining `Object.prototype['0']` Open

never-stale

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

nodejs/node#60567 · 9 comments · Opened Nov 3, 2025
fs.copyFile fails if source is readonly and target is a CIFS volume Open

libuv

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

nodejs/node#60557 · 5 comments · Opened Nov 2, 2025
`util.inspect()` ignores `breakLength: Infinity` when `depth: Infinity` is also set in some cases Open

confirmed-bug util

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

nodejs/node#60475 · 4 comments · Opened Oct 29, 2025
socket.destroySoon causes two EventEmitter memory leaks when repetitively using it on a socket that is trying to connect Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

nodejs/node#60456 · 5 comments · Opened Oct 28, 2025
child_process.execFileSync fails with EISDIR: illegal operation on a directory, lstat 'C:' on Windows in Node.js 22.20.0 Open

stale windows

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

nodejs/node#60435 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 27, 2025
Support viewing network upload progress for FormData. Open

feature request

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

nodejs/node#60308 · 5 comments · Opened Oct 18, 2025
fs.realpath infinite loop Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

nodejs/node#60295 · 6 comments · Opened Oct 17, 2025
Equal hashes on non-equal JS strings are dangerous to the ecosystem Open

security

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

nodejs/node#60267 · 4 comments · Opened Oct 15, 2025

nodejs/node

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