diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-node-versions.yml b/.github/workflows/check-node-versions.yml
index b2c364e41..953721faa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-node-versions.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-node-versions.yml
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ jobs:
             checked=$((checked + 1))
 
             # Extract our NODE_VERSION
-            our_version=$(grep -oP 'NODE_VERSION="(\d+)"' "$script" | head -1 | grep -oP '\d+' || echo "")
+            our_version=$(grep -oP 'NODE_VERSION=\K"?\d+' "$script" | head -1 | grep -oP '\d+' || echo "")
             if [[ -z "$our_version" ]]; then
               if grep -q 'NODE_VERSION=\$(' "$script"; then
                 our_version="dynamic"
diff --git a/ct/cross-seed.sh b/ct/cross-seed.sh
index 7970657d8..1672c35aa 100644
--- a/ct/cross-seed.sh
+++ b/ct/cross-seed.sh
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ function update_script() {
   check_container_storage
   check_container_resources
 
-  NODE_VERSION="24" setup_nodejs
+  NODE_VERSION="26" setup_nodejs
   ensure_dependencies build-essential
 
   if command -v cross-seed &>/dev/null; then
diff --git a/ct/docmost.sh b/ct/docmost.sh
index 1c6271c98..e16b7c6d1 100644
--- a/ct/docmost.sh
+++ b/ct/docmost.sh
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ function update_script() {
     msg_error "No ${APP} Installation Found!"
     exit
   fi
-  if ! command -v node >/dev/null || [[ "$(/usr/bin/env node -v | grep -oP '^v\K[0-9]+')" != "22" ]]; then
-    NODE_VERSION="22" NODE_MODULE="pnpm@$(curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/docmost/docmost/main/package.json | jq -r '.packageManager | split("@")[1]')" setup_nodejs
+  if ! command -v node >/dev/null || [[ "$(/usr/bin/env node -v | grep -oP '^v\K[0-9]+')" != "26" ]]; then
+    NODE_VERSION="26" NODE_MODULE="pnpm@$(curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/docmost/docmost/main/package.json | jq -r '.packageManager | split("@")[1]')" setup_nodejs
   fi
   export NODE_OPTIONS="--max_old_space_size=4096"
 
diff --git a/ct/outline.sh b/ct/outline.sh
index a67b7ff2e..11c8ce1bf 100644
--- a/ct/outline.sh
+++ b/ct/outline.sh
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ function update_script() {
     exit
   fi
 
-  NODE_VERSION="24" NODE_MODULE="corepack" setup_nodejs
+  NODE_VERSION="26" NODE_MODULE="corepack" setup_nodejs
 
   if check_for_gh_release "outline" "outline/outline"; then
     msg_info "Stopping Services"
diff --git a/ct/termix.sh b/ct/termix.sh
index 74d3bb6c6..fc1f6bfbc 100644
--- a/ct/termix.sh
+++ b/ct/termix.sh
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ function update_script() {
     exit
   fi
 
-  NODE_VERSION="24" setup_nodejs
+  NODE_VERSION="26" setup_nodejs
 
   if check_for_gh_tag "guacd" "apache/guacamole-server"; then
     msg_info "Stopping guacd"
diff --git a/install/cross-seed-install.sh b/install/cross-seed-install.sh
index 25a3f7ab8..c2b9469f5 100644
--- a/install/cross-seed-install.sh
+++ b/install/cross-seed-install.sh
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ msg_info "Installing Dependencies"
 $STD apt install -y build-essential
 msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
 
-NODE_VERSION="24" setup_nodejs
+NODE_VERSION="26" setup_nodejs
 
 msg_info "Setup Cross-Seed"
 $STD npm install cross-seed@latest -g
diff --git a/install/docmost-install.sh b/install/docmost-install.sh
index 826ac8edc..db39169dc 100644
--- a/install/docmost-install.sh
+++ b/install/docmost-install.sh
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ $STD apt install -y \
   make
 msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
 
-NODE_VERSION="22" NODE_MODULE="pnpm@$(curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/docmost/docmost/main/package.json | jq -r '.packageManager | split("@")[1]')" setup_nodejs
+NODE_VERSION="26" NODE_MODULE="pnpm@$(curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/docmost/docmost/main/package.json | jq -r '.packageManager | split("@")[1]')" setup_nodejs
 PG_VERSION="16" setup_postgresql
 PG_DB_NAME="docmost_db" PG_DB_USER="docmost_user" setup_postgresql_db
 fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "docmost" "docmost/docmost" "tarball"
diff --git a/install/outline-install.sh b/install/outline-install.sh
index 222fdd016..d270ae440 100644
--- a/install/outline-install.sh
+++ b/install/outline-install.sh
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ $STD apt install -y \
   redis
 msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
 
-NODE_VERSION="24" NODE_MODULE="corepack" setup_nodejs
+NODE_VERSION="26" NODE_MODULE="corepack" setup_nodejs
 PG_VERSION="16" setup_postgresql
 PG_DB_NAME="outline" PG_DB_USER="outline" setup_postgresql_db
 
diff --git a/install/oxicloud-install.sh b/install/oxicloud-install.sh
index 1b80f103c..33d060eac 100644
--- a/install/oxicloud-install.sh
+++ b/install/oxicloud-install.sh
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ msg_info "Installing Dependencies"
 $STD apt install -y build-essential
 msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
 
-NODE_VERSION="24" setup_nodejs
+NODE_VERSION="26" setup_nodejs
 PG_VERSION="17" setup_postgresql
 PG_DB_NAME="oxicloud" PG_DB_USER="oxicloud" setup_postgresql_db
 fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "OxiCloud" "DioCrafts/OxiCloud" "tarball" "latest" "/opt/oxicloud"
diff --git a/install/ps5-mqtt-install.sh b/install/ps5-mqtt-install.sh
index 96c380286..c9e383b26 100644
--- a/install/ps5-mqtt-install.sh
+++ b/install/ps5-mqtt-install.sh
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ $STD apt install -y \
   ca-certificates
 msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
 
-NODE_VERSION="22" NODE_MODULE="playactor" setup_nodejs
+NODE_VERSION="24" NODE_MODULE="playactor" setup_nodejs
 fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "ps5-mqtt" "FunkeyFlo/ps5-mqtt" "tarball"
 
 msg_info "Configuring PS5-MQTT"
diff --git a/install/sync-in-install.sh b/install/sync-in-install.sh
index 781ef4a9c..fdaab44c5 100644
--- a/install/sync-in-install.sh
+++ b/install/sync-in-install.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ setting_up_container
 network_check
 update_os
 
-NODE_VERSION="22" setup_nodejs
+NODE_VERSION="24" setup_nodejs
 setup_mariadb
 MARIADB_DB_NAME="sync_in" MARIADB_DB_USER="sync_in" setup_mariadb_db
 
diff --git a/install/termix-install.sh b/install/termix-install.sh
index bd28f3b38..cab979d74 100644
--- a/install/termix-install.sh
+++ b/install/termix-install.sh
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ cd /opt
 rm -rf /opt/guacamole-server
 msg_ok "Built Guacamole Server (guacd)"
 
-NODE_VERSION="24" setup_nodejs
+NODE_VERSION="26" setup_nodejs
 fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "termix" "Termix-SSH/Termix" "tarball"
 
 msg_info "Building Frontend"