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Bun

Incredibly fast JavaScript runtime, bundler, test runner, and package manager – all in one
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What is Bun?

Develop, test, run, and bundle JavaScript & TypeScript projects—all with Bun. Bun is an all-in-one JavaScript runtime & toolkit designed for speed, complete with a bundler, test runner, and Node.js-compatible package manager.
Bun is a tool in the Package Managers category of a tech stack.
Bun is an open source tool with 73.5K GitHub stars and 2.7K GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Bun's open source repository on GitHub

Who uses Bun?

Companies
17 companies reportedly use Bun in their tech stacks, including Foretag, Fake Art, and Ajuma | Startup Stack.

Developers
51 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Bun.

Bun Integrations

Pros of Bun
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Bun's Features

  • Open source
  • High performance
  • Security by default
  • Get 30x faster package installs

Bun Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Bun?
JavaScript
JavaScript is most known as the scripting language for Web pages, but used in many non-browser environments as well such as node.js or Apache CouchDB. It is a prototype-based, multi-paradigm scripting language that is dynamic,and supports object-oriented, imperative, and functional programming styles.
Git
Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.
GitHub
GitHub is the best place to share code with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers. Over three million people use GitHub to build amazing things together.
Python
Python is a general purpose programming language created by Guido Van Rossum. Python is most praised for its elegant syntax and readable code, if you are just beginning your programming career python suits you best.
jQuery
jQuery is a cross-platform JavaScript library designed to simplify the client-side scripting of HTML.
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