#bunjs

Introduction Node.js made JavaScript a server language, and Deno (the previous batch) made...

Every JavaScript developer knows the feeling: you clone a project, run npm install, and wait while...

Side projects rarely die because the idea was bad. They die in the gap between "it works on my...

Bytewells by ThoughtPivot Flight is ThoughtPivot's open-source web framework. Since 3.0.0 it ships...

The first useful result from my Bun formatter test was an exit code of 1. The file stayed exactly as...

I launched Yatta JS 1.0 a few days ago. That post was the what. This one is the how. Most backends...

On one pinned CPU core, Flight's Bun runtime served 61,110 requests per second on a hello route. Its...

Yatta JS is a backend-as-a-server for Bun: one runtime with your database, auth, mail, storage,...

How SeatSniper uses Safari TLS, per-cycle request coalescing, SQLite watch state, and Discord DMs to monitor BookMyShow ticket releases.

If you're a modern JavaScript or TypeScript developer, you've probably played a little runtime...

Node 24 ships TypeScript, a test runner, fetch, a permission model and a single-file executable builder. Bun is faster at almost everything and now has a company with deep pockets behind it. Deno has the cleanest security story. I run all three in production, and the answer to 'which one' is different for each of my four services, for reasons that have little to do with benchmarks.

Bun vs Node in 2026, tested: Bun 1.4.3 served 1.84x Node 24's requests, used 25-70% less memory and installed 13x faster. When to switch, and when not to.