---
title: "Google Cloud Run and Functions Node.js 24 runtime decommission: 2028-10-31 | Harbyn"
description: "Google Cloud Run and Functions Node.js 24 runtime decommission, effective Oct 31, 2028."
canonical: "https://harbyn.com/changes/google-cloud/2026-10-08-node-js-24-runtime-decommission"
last-updated: 2026-10-08
---

# Google Cloud Run and Functions Node.js 24 runtime decommission

Markdown version of <https://harbyn.com/changes/google-cloud/2026-10-08-node-js-24-runtime-decommission>.

Retirement - Google Cloud Run and Functions. high severity. Announced. Upcoming.

Google decommissions the Node.js 24 runtime (nodejs24) on Cloud Run and Cloud Run functions on 2028-10-31: after that, services and functions can no longer be created or redeployed on it, and workloads still using it may be disabled. Deprecation starts 2028-04-30.

737 days left: the deadline is Oct 31, 2028.

## Facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Vendor | [Google Cloud Run and Functions](https://harbyn.com/vendors/google-cloud.md) |
| Kind | Retirement |
| Severity | high |
| Status | Announced |
| Announced | Oct 8, 2026 (undated by the vendor; already published when we first read the page) |
| Effective | Oct 31, 2028 |
| Added to Harbyn | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Lead time | 754 days of warning |
| Symbols | `nodejs24` |
| Review | Reviewed by a person, extracted by a model |

## Find it in your code

```sh
npx harbyn scan
```

This change names no identifier the scanner can match line by line, so the scan tells you whether your repository uses Google Cloud Run and Functions, from its packages and API hosts. Nothing leaves your machine.

## Sources

Where this event comes from: the page we read, when we read it, and the hash of that snapshot.

- <https://docs.cloud.google.com/run/docs/runtime-support> (deprecations, fetched 2026-10-08 23:25 UTC, sha256 `51ce399bef4f0dc111251e712b55f50f3b161c1eb58d416c3ccf617b7fcefd97`)

## Related changes

### More from Google Cloud Run and Functions

- [Go 1.24 runtime decommission](https://harbyn.com/changes/google-cloud/2026-10-08-go-1-24-runtime-decommission.md) (Retirement, effective Mar 2, 2027)
- [Go 1.25 runtime decommission](https://harbyn.com/changes/google-cloud/2026-10-08-go-1-25-runtime-decommission.md) (Retirement, effective Apr 1, 2027)
- [Java 17 runtime deprecation](https://harbyn.com/changes/google-cloud/2026-10-08-java-17-runtime-deprecation.md) (Deprecation, effective Oct 2027)
- [Java 21 runtime deprecation](https://harbyn.com/changes/google-cloud/2026-10-08-java-21-runtime-deprecation.md) (Deprecation, effective Sep 2031)

### Changes at other vendors

- [OpenRouter: arcee-ai/trinity-large-thinking expire 2026-10-26](https://harbyn.com/changes/openrouter/2026-10-23-arcee-ai-trinity-large-thinking-expires-2026-10-26.md) (effective Oct 26, 2026)
- [Mistral AI: Z.ai GLM 5.2 (zai-glm-5-2) retires on Mistral on October 31, 2026](https://harbyn.com/changes/mistral/2026-09-29-z-ai-glm-5-2-deprecated-and-scheduled-for-retirement.md) (effective Oct 31, 2026)
- [Fireworks AI: DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 retires from Serverless Training November 2](https://harbyn.com/changes/fireworks/2026-10-18-upcoming-serverless-training-deprecation-deepseek-v4-flash-0731.md) (effective Nov 2, 2026)
- [GitHub: GitHub Actions: macOS 14 runner image retired on November 2, 2026](https://harbyn.com/changes/github/2026-10-01-github-actions-macos-14-runner-image-retirement.md) (effective Nov 2, 2026)

[All upcoming deadlines](https://harbyn.com/deadlines.md)
