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Deno 2: The "Node Compatibility" Era Is Here (and Releases Keep Moving Fast)

Deno 2 keeps its DX but adds npm/package.json compatibility and fast release cadence.

5 min read Updated 2025

Deno 2 leans into Node/npm compatibility while keeping secure defaults. The release cadence is brisk—track monthly changes.

Release cadence

Plot notable features each month; expect steady DX and compat wins.

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