v1.6.0 v24.21.0

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nodejs/nodeSep 8, 2026 → Sep 8, 20261 day between releases

What's New

Older release is a chatbot platform (v1.6.0), newer is Node.js runtime (v24.21.0); they are incompatible products.

Breaking Changes

  • Drop @chatbotx.io/api-contract in the older release

New Features

  • Support for loading private keys through STORE loaders in Node.js
  • Draw lots and scratch-off minigame types in ChatbotX
  • Statistical hypothesis testing for histograms in Node.js

Improvements

  • Hashed workspace API tokens in ChatbotX
  • Performance optimizations for net.BlockList in Node.js
  • Update OpenSSL to 3.5.8 in Node.js

Bug Fixes

  • Replaced invite cookie with channel share refs in ChatbotX
  • Improved histogram implementation in Node.js

Upgrade Notes

The older release is a chatbot platform, while the newer release is a JavaScript runtime; they cannot be upgraded into one another.

The Two Releases

v1.6.0

v1.6.0

Sep 8, 2026· 1 month ago

This release introduces mobile responsiveness, new minigame types (draw lots and scratch-off), and significant security enhancements including hashed API tokens. It also standardizes the public API naming and expands the ecommerce API scope.

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v24.21.0

2026-09-08, Version 24.21.0 'Krypton' (LTS), @aduh95

Sep 8, 2026· 1 month ago

Node.js 24.21.0 is the 'Krypton' Long Term Support (LTS) release, featuring updates to core dependencies like OpenSSL and Undici. It introduces new cryptographic capabilities, performance optimizations for networking and histograms, and utility enhancements. The release also includes various bug fixes and maintenance updates to the build system.

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