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 ### Requirements
 
-- A server with Node.js version 12 or newer
+- A server with Node.js version 16.13 or newer
 - A database. Umami supports [MySQL](https://www.mysql.com/) and [Postgresql](https://www.postgresql.org/) databases.
 
 ### Install Yarn