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OpenClaw v2026.9.34 mandates updated Node.js runtimes

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OpenClaw has released version v2026.9.34 of its Node runtime. This update mandates specific Node.js version floors, requiring either version 24.22.1 to less than 25, or version 26.12.1 or higher. These requirements apply to installations, updates, Docker images, and the macOS application, with runtime checks in place to prevent the use of vulnerable versions. AI

IMPACT This update affects developers using OpenClaw by enforcing specific Node.js runtime versions for installations and updates.

RANK_REASON This is a software update for a specific product, not a frontier release or significant industry event.

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OpenClaw v2026.9.34 mandates updated Node.js runtimes

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    openclaw v2026.9.34 Node runtime floors now require >=24.22.1 <25 || >=26.12.1 across install, update, Docker images, and the macOS app runtime check, so upgrad

    openclaw v2026.9.34 Node runtime floors now require >=24.22.1 <25 || >=26.12.1 across install, update, Docker images, and the macOS app runtime check, so upgrades refuse vulnerable runtimes https:// whatsnew.fyi/product/openclaw/ releases/v2026.9.34 # Openclaw # AI

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