Description
Bun is a fast JavaScript runtime, bundler, test runner, and package manager, all in one. It's designed as a drop-in replacement for Node.js with significantly better performance and modern features.
Key Features
- Fast JavaScript runtime
- Built-in bundler
- Test runner
- Package manager
- Node.js compatible
Use Cases
- High-performance servers
- Developer tooling
- Scripting
- Modern web apps
- Testing
Pricing Model
Free and open source
Integrations
JavaScript, TypeScript, Web APIs, Node.js APIs, WebSocket
Target Audience
JavaScript developers, Performance-focused developers, Full-stack developers, DevOps engineers, Tooling developers
Launch Date
2022
Available On
macOS, Linux
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