diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index cd8d2022af..4d2a0ba05a 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1477,6 +1477,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "unicode-xid",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "dialoguer"
+version = "0.12.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "25f104b501bf2364e78d0d3974cbc774f738f5865306ed128e1e0d7499c0ad96"
+dependencies = [
+ "console",
+ "shell-words",
+ "tempfile",
+ "zeroize",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "diff"
 version = "0.1.13"
@@ -5164,7 +5176,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "commondir",
  "cow-utils",
  "dashmap",
- "dunce",
  "futures",
  "indexmap",
  "insta",
@@ -5637,7 +5648,6 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arcstr",
  "phf",
- "rolldown_common",
  "rolldown_plugin",
  "rolldown_utils",
 ]
@@ -6524,6 +6534,12 @@ version = "0.1.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "45bb67a18fa91266cc7807181f62f9178a6873bfad7dc788c42e6430db40184f"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "shell-words"
+version = "1.1.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "dc6fe69c597f9c37bfeeeeeb33da3530379845f10be461a66d16d03eca2ded77"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "shlex"
 version = "1.3.0"
@@ -7623,6 +7639,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "clap",
  "clap_complete",
  "crossterm",
+ "dialoguer",
  "directories",
  "flate2",
  "futures",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 5c0978ea4e..33abbb0dc3 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ css-module-lexer = "0.0.15"
 dashmap = "6.2.1"
 derive_more = { version = "2.0.1", features = ["debug"] }
 directories = "6.0.0"
+dialoguer = "0.12.0"
 dunce = "1.0.5"
 fast-glob = "1.0.0"
 flate2 = { version = "=1.1.9", features = ["zlib-rs"] }
diff --git a/crates/vite_global_cli/Cargo.toml b/crates/vite_global_cli/Cargo.toml
index 656558b306..6b050c1501 100644
--- a/crates/vite_global_cli/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/vite_global_cli/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ chrono = { workspace = true }
 clap = { workspace = true, features = ["derive"] }
 clap_complete = { workspace = true, features = ["unstable-dynamic"] }
 directories = { workspace = true }
+dialoguer = { workspace = true }
 futures = { workspace = true }
 flate2 = { workspace = true }
 serde = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/crates/vite_global_cli/src/cli.rs b/crates/vite_global_cli/src/cli.rs
index 741c3e9a9a..24f0bfcead 100644
--- a/crates/vite_global_cli/src/cli.rs
+++ b/crates/vite_global_cli/src/cli.rs
@@ -3,17 +3,23 @@
 //! This module defines the CLI structure using clap and routes commands
 //! to their appropriate handlers.
 
-use std::{ffi::OsStr, process::ExitStatus};
+use std::{collections::HashSet, ffi::OsStr, io::IsTerminal, process::ExitStatus};
 
 use clap::{CommandFactory, FromArgMatches, Parser, Subcommand};
 use clap_complete::ArgValueCompleter;
+use dialoguer::{Confirm, theme::ColorfulTheme};
+use owo_colors::OwoColorize;
 use tokio::runtime::Runtime;
 use vite_path::AbsolutePathBuf;
 use vite_pm_cli::PackageManagerCommand;
 use vite_shared::output;
 
 use crate::{
-    commands::{self, env::package_metadata::PackageMetadata, global},
+    commands::{
+        self,
+        env::{config::resolve_version, package_metadata::PackageMetadata},
+        global,
+    },
     error::Error,
     help,
 };
@@ -575,8 +581,22 @@ async fn run_package_manager_command(
             managed_uninstall(packages, dry_run).await
         }
 
-        PackageManagerCommand::Update { global: true, ref packages, concurrency, .. } => {
-            managed_update(packages, concurrency).await
+        PackageManagerCommand::Update {
+            global: true,
+            ref packages,
+            concurrency,
+            reinstall_node_mismatch,
+            ignore_node_mismatch,
+            ..
+        } => {
+            if reinstall_node_mismatch && ignore_node_mismatch {
+                output::error(
+                    "--reinstall-node-mismatch and --ignore-node-mismatch cannot be used together",
+                );
+                return Ok(exit_status(1));
+            }
+            managed_update(packages, concurrency, reinstall_node_mismatch, ignore_node_mismatch)
+                .await
         }
 
         PackageManagerCommand::Outdated {
@@ -646,12 +666,32 @@ async fn managed_uninstall(packages: &[String], dry_run: bool) -> Result<ExitSta
     Ok(ExitStatus::default())
 }
 
+fn is_same_node_version(installed_version: &str, current_version: &str) -> bool {
+    installed_version.trim().trim_start_matches('v')
+        == current_version.trim().trim_start_matches('v')
+}
+
+fn display_node_version(version: &str) -> String {
+    let version = version.trim();
+    if version.starts_with('v') { version.to_string() } else { format!("v{version}") }
+}
+
+struct NodeMismatchPackage {
+    name: String,
+    spec: String,
+    installed_node: String,
+}
+
 async fn managed_update(
     packages: &[String],
     concurrency: Option<usize>,
+    reinstall_node_mismatch: bool,
+    ignore_node_mismatch: bool,
 ) -> Result<ExitStatus, Error> {
     let concurrency = concurrency.unwrap_or(DEFAULT_GLOBAL_INSTALL_CONCURRENCY);
     let mut to_update: Vec<String> = Vec::new();
+    let mut node_mismatches: Vec<NodeMismatchPackage> = Vec::new();
+    let current_node_version;
 
     let packages = if packages.is_empty() {
         let all = PackageMetadata::list_all().await?;
@@ -659,10 +699,22 @@ async fn managed_update(
             vite_shared::output::raw("No global packages installed.");
             return Ok(ExitStatus::default());
         }
+        current_node_version = get_current_node_version().await?;
+
+        for metadata in &all {
+            if !is_same_node_version(&metadata.platform.node, &current_node_version) {
+                node_mismatches.push(NodeMismatchPackage {
+                    name: metadata.name.clone(),
+                    spec: metadata.name.clone(),
+                    installed_node: metadata.platform.node.clone(),
+                });
+            }
+        }
 
         None
     } else {
         let mut managed_specs = Vec::new();
+        current_node_version = get_current_node_version().await?;
 
         for package in packages {
             // Always update local packages
@@ -673,7 +725,14 @@ async fn managed_update(
 
             // It is not a local package, so `parse_package_spec` there won't return `Err()`
             let (package_name, _) = global::parse_package_spec(package).unwrap();
-            if PackageMetadata::load(&package_name).await?.is_some() {
+            if let Some(metadata) = PackageMetadata::load(&package_name).await? {
+                if !is_same_node_version(&metadata.platform.node, &current_node_version) {
+                    node_mismatches.push(NodeMismatchPackage {
+                        name: package_name,
+                        spec: package.clone(),
+                        installed_node: metadata.platform.node,
+                    });
+                }
                 managed_specs.push(package.clone());
             } else {
                 to_update.push(package.clone());
@@ -682,16 +741,26 @@ async fn managed_update(
 
         Some(managed_specs)
     };
-    to_update.extend(
-        global::outdated::get_outdated_packages(
-            &packages.unwrap_or(Vec::new()),
-            concurrency * 3,
-            true,
-        )
-        .await?
-        .into_iter()
-        .map(|package| package.spec.unwrap_or(package.name)),
-    );
+
+    let outdated = global::outdated::get_outdated_packages(
+        &packages.unwrap_or_default(),
+        concurrency * 3,
+        true,
+    )
+    .await?;
+    to_update.extend(outdated.into_iter().map(|package| package.spec.unwrap_or(package.name)));
+
+    let to_update_set = to_update.iter().map(String::as_str).collect::<HashSet<_>>();
+    node_mismatches.retain(|package| !to_update_set.contains(package.spec.as_str()));
+
+    if should_reinstall_node_mismatches(
+        &node_mismatches,
+        &current_node_version,
+        reinstall_node_mismatch,
+        ignore_node_mismatch,
+    ) {
+        to_update.extend(node_mismatches.into_iter().map(|package| package.spec));
+    }
 
     if to_update.is_empty() {
         vite_shared::output::raw("All global packages are up to date.");
@@ -700,7 +769,8 @@ async fn managed_update(
 
     // Call reinstall logic
     if let Err((package_name, error)) =
-        global::install::install(&to_update, None, false, concurrency, true).await
+        global::install::install(&to_update, Some(&current_node_version), false, concurrency, true)
+            .await
     {
         output::error(&format!(
             "Failed to update {}: {error}",
@@ -711,6 +781,63 @@ async fn managed_update(
     Ok(ExitStatus::default())
 }
 
+async fn get_current_node_version() -> Result<String, Error> {
+    let cwd = vite_path::current_dir().map_err(|error| {
+        Error::ConfigError(format!("Cannot get current directory: {error}").into())
+    })?;
+    Ok(resolve_version(&cwd).await?.version)
+}
+
+fn should_reinstall_node_mismatches(
+    packages: &[NodeMismatchPackage],
+    current_node_version: &str,
+    reinstall_node_mismatch: bool,
+    ignore_node_mismatch: bool,
+) -> bool {
+    if packages.is_empty() || ignore_node_mismatch {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    if reinstall_node_mismatch {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    if !std::io::stdin().is_terminal() || std::env::var_os("CI").is_some() {
+        let package_names =
+            packages.iter().map(|package| package.name.as_str()).collect::<Vec<_>>().join(", ");
+        output::warn(&format!(
+            "Skipping reinstall for global packages installed with a different Node.js version: {package_names}. Use --reinstall-node-mismatch to reinstall them."
+        ));
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    prompt_reinstall_node_mismatches(packages, current_node_version)
+}
+
+fn prompt_reinstall_node_mismatches(
+    packages: &[NodeMismatchPackage],
+    current_node_version: &str,
+) -> bool {
+    output::info("Some global packages were installed with a different Node.js version.");
+    output::raw("");
+    output::raw(&format!("Current Node.js: {}", display_node_version(current_node_version).bold()));
+    output::raw("");
+    output::raw("Affected packages:");
+    for package in packages {
+        output::raw(&format!(
+            "- {} (installed with {})",
+            package.name.bold(),
+            display_node_version(&package.installed_node).bold()
+        ));
+    }
+    output::raw("");
+    Confirm::with_theme(&ColorfulTheme::default())
+        .with_prompt("Reinstall them with the current Node.js version?")
+        .default(false)
+        .interact()
+        .unwrap_or(false)
+}
+
 /// Run the CLI command.
 pub async fn run_command(cwd: AbsolutePathBuf, args: Args) -> Result<ExitStatus, Error> {
     run_command_with_options(cwd, args, RenderOptions::default()).await
@@ -953,10 +1080,22 @@ pub fn try_parse_args_from_with_options(
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::{
-        has_flag_before_terminator, should_force_global_delegate,
-        should_suppress_header_for_subcommand,
+        display_node_version, has_flag_before_terminator, is_same_node_version,
+        should_force_global_delegate, should_suppress_header_for_subcommand,
     };
 
+    #[test]
+    fn detects_global_update_node_version_mismatch() {
+        assert!(is_same_node_version("21.0.0", "v21.0.0"));
+        assert!(!is_same_node_version("21.0.0", "25.0.0"));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn displays_node_versions_with_v_prefix() {
+        assert_eq!(display_node_version("25.0.0"), "v25.0.0");
+        assert_eq!(display_node_version("v25.0.0"), "v25.0.0");
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn detects_flag_before_option_terminator() {
         assert!(has_flag_before_terminator(
diff --git a/crates/vite_pm_cli/src/cli.rs b/crates/vite_pm_cli/src/cli.rs
index 399026ab4e..2e74a81647 100644
--- a/crates/vite_pm_cli/src/cli.rs
+++ b/crates/vite_pm_cli/src/cli.rs
@@ -257,6 +257,14 @@ pub enum PackageManagerCommand {
         #[arg(long, requires = "global", value_parser = parse_positive_usize)]
         concurrency: Option<usize>,
 
+        /// Reinstall up-to-date global packages installed with a different Node.js version
+        #[arg(long, requires = "global")]
+        reinstall_node_mismatch: bool,
+
+        /// Skip up-to-date global packages installed with a different Node.js version
+        #[arg(long, requires = "global")]
+        ignore_node_mismatch: bool,
+
         /// Update recursively in all workspace packages
         #[arg(short = 'r', long)]
         recursive: bool,
diff --git a/crates/vite_pm_cli/src/dispatch.rs b/crates/vite_pm_cli/src/dispatch.rs
index 344ccd17d5..922982a9c1 100644
--- a/crates/vite_pm_cli/src/dispatch.rs
+++ b/crates/vite_pm_cli/src/dispatch.rs
@@ -169,6 +169,8 @@ pub async fn dispatch(
             latest,
             global: _,
             concurrency: _,
+            reinstall_node_mismatch: _,
+            ignore_node_mismatch: _,
             recursive,
             filter,
             workspace_root,
diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/cli-helper-message/snap.txt b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/cli-helper-message/snap.txt
index 17a92b38c9..97fa4b0692 100644
--- a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/cli-helper-message/snap.txt
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/cli-helper-message/snap.txt
@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@ Options:
   -L, --latest                 Update to latest version (ignore semver range)
   -g, --global                 Update global packages
   --concurrency <CONCURRENCY>  Number of global package updates to run in parallel (only with -g)
+  --reinstall-node-mismatch    Reinstall up-to-date global packages installed with a different Node.js version
+  --ignore-node-mismatch       Skip up-to-date global packages installed with a different Node.js version
   -r, --recursive              Update recursively in all workspace packages
   --filter <PATTERN>           Filter packages in monorepo (can be used multiple times)
   -w, --workspace-root         Include workspace root
diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/command-update-bun/snap.txt b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/command-update-bun/snap.txt
index 5e06654736..71af4f3440 100644
--- a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/command-update-bun/snap.txt
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/command-update-bun/snap.txt
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ Options:
   -L, --latest                 Update to latest version (ignore semver range)
   -g, --global                 Update global packages
   --concurrency <CONCURRENCY>  Number of global package updates to run in parallel (only with -g)
+  --reinstall-node-mismatch    Reinstall up-to-date global packages installed with a different Node.js version
+  --ignore-node-mismatch       Skip up-to-date global packages installed with a different Node.js version
   -r, --recursive              Update recursively in all workspace packages
   --filter <PATTERN>           Filter packages in monorepo (can be used multiple times)
   -w, --workspace-root         Include workspace root
diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/command-update-node-mismatch/snap.txt b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/command-update-node-mismatch/snap.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..057ca703ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/command-update-node-mismatch/snap.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+> vp install -g --node 20 testnpm2
+info: Installing 1 global package with Node.js <semver>
+✓ Installed testnpm2 <semver>
+
+> vp update -g testnpm2 # should warn and skip node mismatch reinstall in CI
+warn: Skipping reinstall for global packages installed with a different Node.js version: testnpm2. Use --reinstall-node-mismatch to reinstall them.
+All global packages are up to date.
+
+> vp update -g testnpm2 --ignore-node-mismatch # should explicitly skip node mismatch reinstall
+All global packages are up to date.
+
+> vp update -g testnpm2 --reinstall-node-mismatch
+info: Updating 1 global package with Node.js <semver>
+✓ Updated testnpm2 to <semver>
diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/command-update-node-mismatch/steps.json b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/command-update-node-mismatch/steps.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bf5e6061ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/command-update-node-mismatch/steps.json
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{
+  "serial": true,
+  "commands": [
+    "vp install -g --node 20 testnpm2",
+    "vp update -g testnpm2 # should warn and skip node mismatch reinstall in CI",
+    "vp update -g testnpm2 --ignore-node-mismatch # should explicitly skip node mismatch reinstall",
+    "vp update -g testnpm2 --reinstall-node-mismatch"
+  ],
+  "after": ["vp remove -g testnpm2"]
+}
diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/command-update-pnpm10/snap.txt b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/command-update-pnpm10/snap.txt
index 8f6feaeed1..09e9493923 100644
--- a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/command-update-pnpm10/snap.txt
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/command-update-pnpm10/snap.txt
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ Options:
   -L, --latest                 Update to latest version (ignore semver range)
   -g, --global                 Update global packages
   --concurrency <CONCURRENCY>  Number of global package updates to run in parallel (only with -g)
+  --reinstall-node-mismatch    Reinstall up-to-date global packages installed with a different Node.js version
+  --ignore-node-mismatch       Skip up-to-date global packages installed with a different Node.js version
   -r, --recursive              Update recursively in all workspace packages
   --filter <PATTERN>           Filter packages in monorepo (can be used multiple times)
   -w, --workspace-root         Include workspace root
diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/command-update-pnpm11/snap.txt b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/command-update-pnpm11/snap.txt
index bb6d6be63f..a4275aa835 100644
--- a/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/command-update-pnpm11/snap.txt
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests-global/command-update-pnpm11/snap.txt
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ Options:
   -L, --latest                 Update to latest version (ignore semver range)
   -g, --global                 Update global packages
   --concurrency <CONCURRENCY>  Number of global package updates to run in parallel (only with -g)
+  --reinstall-node-mismatch    Reinstall up-to-date global packages installed with a different Node.js version
+  --ignore-node-mismatch       Skip up-to-date global packages installed with a different Node.js version
   -r, --recursive              Update recursively in all workspace packages
   --filter <PATTERN>           Filter packages in monorepo (can be used multiple times)
   -w, --workspace-root         Include workspace root
diff --git a/packages/cli/snap-tests/command-update-pnpm10/snap.txt b/packages/cli/snap-tests/command-update-pnpm10/snap.txt
index 65fdc8ed27..a1a2de64aa 100644
--- a/packages/cli/snap-tests/command-update-pnpm10/snap.txt
+++ b/packages/cli/snap-tests/command-update-pnpm10/snap.txt
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ Options:
   -L, --latest                     Update to latest version (ignore semver range)
   -g, --global                     Update global packages
       --concurrency <CONCURRENCY>  Number of global package updates to run in parallel (only with -g)
+      --reinstall-node-mismatch    Reinstall up-to-date global packages installed with a different Node.js version
+      --ignore-node-mismatch       Skip up-to-date global packages installed with a different Node.js version
   -r, --recursive                  Update recursively in all workspace packages
       --filter <PATTERN>           Filter packages in monorepo (can be used multiple times)
   -w, --workspace-root             Include workspace root