Node.js 22 released + JSR

with more competition (bun.js, Dino/JSR etc), node team is more active...

 Node.js 22 Available Now | OpenJS Foundation

The release of Node.js 22 is available now! ​​Highlights in Node.js 22 include require()ing ESM graphs, WebSocket client, updates of the V8 JavaScript engine, and more!

JSR Is Not Another Package Manager

by Ryan Dahl, creator of node.js and Deno (ts/js)

JSR fundamentally improves the code distribution process by streamlining complexities that have long plagued developers. By being ESM-only and TypeScript-first, JSR eradicates the frustrating juggling of package.json configurations and the labyrinthine tsconfig compiler options.