diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b4aa502..0be09dc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
 	},
 	"dependencies": {
 		"@expressots/boost-ts": "1.1.1",
+		"@expressots/cli": "file:expressots-cli-1.8.0.tgz",
 		"chalk-animation": "2.0.3",
 		"cli-progress": "3.11.2",
 		"cli-table3": "^0.6.4",
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@
 		"glob": "10.2.6",
 		"inquirer": "8.0.0",
 		"mustache": "4.2.0",
+		"semver": "^7.6.2",
 		"ts-node": "10.9.1",
 		"yargs": "17.6.2"
 	},
@@ -70,7 +72,7 @@
 		"@types/degit": "2.8.3",
 		"@types/inquirer": "9.0.3",
 		"@types/mustache": "4.2.2",
-		"@types/node": "20.12.7",
+		"@types/node": "20.14.2",
 		"@types/yargs": "17.0.22",
 		"@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "7.6.0",
 		"@typescript-eslint/parser": "7.6.0",
diff --git a/src/new/cli.ts b/src/new/cli.ts
index 5599fed..7b02655 100644
--- a/src/new/cli.ts
+++ b/src/new/cli.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { Argv, CommandModule } from "yargs";
 import { projectForm } from "./form";
+import semver from "semver";
 
 type CommandModuleArgs = object;
 
@@ -37,6 +38,19 @@ const commandOptions = (yargs: Argv): Argv => {
 		.implies("template", "package-manager");
 };
 
+const checkNodeVersion = (): void => {
+	const minVersion = "18.0.0";
+	const maxVersion = "20.7.0";
+	const currentVersion = process.version;
+
+	if (!semver.satisfies(currentVersion, `>=${minVersion} <=${maxVersion}`)) {
+		console.error(
+			`Node.js version ${currentVersion} is not supported. Please use a version between ${minVersion} and ${maxVersion}.`,
+		);
+		process.exit(1);
+	}
+};
+
 const createProject = (): CommandModule<CommandModuleArgs, any> => {
 	return {
 		command: "new <project-name> [package-manager] [template] [directory]",
@@ -48,6 +62,7 @@ const createProject = (): CommandModule<CommandModuleArgs, any> => {
 			template,
 			directory,
 		}) => {
+			checkNodeVersion();
 			return await projectForm(projectName, [
 				packageManager,
 				template,
diff --git a/src/new/form.ts b/src/new/form.ts
index 54c19a2..83a84cb 100644
--- a/src/new/form.ts
+++ b/src/new/form.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import chalk from "chalk";
-import { execSync, spawn } from "child_process";
+import { execSync, spawn } from "node:child_process";
 import { Presets, SingleBar } from "cli-progress";
 import degit from "degit";
 import inquirer from "inquirer";
@@ -27,7 +27,11 @@ async function packageManagerInstall({
 			cwd: directory,
 		});
 
-		installProcess.stdout.on("data", (data: Buffer) => {
+		installProcess.on("error", (error) => {
+			reject(new Error(`Failed to start subprocess: ${error.message}`));
+		});
+
+		installProcess.stdout?.on("data", (data: Buffer) => {
 			const output = data.toString().trim();
 
 			const npmProgressMatch = output.match(