bun / bunx
A new Javascript runtime based on JavascriptCore (webkit) engine The runtime itself is written in Zig ("its like Rust to the poor" said Cfir.T)
repo: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun Creator: Jarred-Sumner
A package manager (bun run / bunx) A bundler Has built in support in typescript Has built test runner
It claimed to be 3x time faster than nodejs / deno A package installation is 20x faster
It's still in beta
I use it as a package manager and replacement to npx
- Init new project:
bun init - Copy your dependencies into the new package.json
- Run:
bun install
Run the server: bun ./server.ts
Browse to http://localhost:3000/
** In case you're interested on more info of the parser you can find that on this post.