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Incredibly fast JavaScript runtime, bundler, test runner, and package manager – all in one

268 mentions on Hacker News by 204 people: 39 stories, 229 comments · first 2022-07-12 · latest 2026-10-24

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  1. …already being worked on as far as I know [1], excited to upgrade to Bun when that's available. [1] https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/issues/43
    comment by freddex · 2023-05-16 · in Bun 0.6
  2. Bun does need glibc, but older glibc versions should work okay because of this: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/blob/78229da76048e72aa4d92516... We haven't implemented polyfills for everything yet though, like Bun uses posix_spawn and…
    comment by Jarred · 2023-05-16 · in Bun 0.6
  3. …> Happy to take a look. That’s ok but let me bait and switch you for this dead socket leak issue: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/issues/1397 In general, I’ve found that tons of projects suffer leaks. People don’t care about leaks :( (or…
    comment by klabb3 · 2023-04-03 · in 15k inserts/s with Rust and SQLite (2021)
  4. no Windows: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/issues/43
    comment by 2h · 2023-02-25 · in Bun v0.5.7
  5. …other issue (likely related to that) is causing a crash in the test runner Can you file an issue on https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/issues/new?assignees=&labels=... with sample code reproducing it? Happy to take a look
    comment by Jarred · 2023-02-25 · in Bun v0.5.7
  6. Indeed... https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/issues/250
    comment by e12e · 2023-02-25 · in Bun v0.5.7
  7. …https://github.com/facebook/react/pull/25597#issuecomment-13... Source of Bun's homepage benchmark: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/blob/9ef33312b1b199931c29c182...
    comment by Jarred · 2023-01-19 · in Bun v0.5
  8. Please add musl build here: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/releases/expanded_assets/bun-...
    comment by 1vuio0pswjnm7 · 2023-01-18 · in Bun v0.5
  9. …support for that yet (just A/AAAA via getaddrinfo()-like APIs currently) Tracking issue: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/issues/1822
    comment by Jarred · 2023-01-18 · in Bun v0.5
  10. …but I believe bun's `bun bun` command is the best (only?) innovation trying to tackle this problem: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun#bun-bun I really should it try, my hope is that it's the "I am _immediately_ moving to bun" carrot that Deno…
    comment by stephen · 2023-01-16 · in Speeding up the JavaScript ecosystem part 2 – Module Resolution
  11. …that feels there is "clout" to be had from it? (Spitballing here, I honestly don't know!) 0: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun 1: https://github.com/wasp-lang/wasp
    comment by freeqaz · 2022-12-30 · in Log4Shell Still Has Sting in the Tail
  12. …on too new versions of glibc and dynamically load them or call some other implementation internally https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/blob/main/src/bun.js/bindings...
    comment by Jarred · 2022-12-07 · in Bun 0.3
  13. …core repo, plus I'm greeted by wall of text again) and when I found it, the README is bare :( https://github.com/oven-sh/bun and bun.sh are pleasant reads for me. All of this is subjective and might turn be a turn-off for hardcore folks,…
    comment by klohto · 2022-11-27 · in Show HN: Yet Another Node.js Framework
  14. …post), has a native C interface that's far simpler to use than Python (even with pybind/nanobind): https://github.com/oven-sh/bun#bunffi-foreign-functions-inte... Deno (a v8-based runtime) has the same thing:…
    comment by brrrrrm · 2022-10-26 · in Python 3.11 is faster than 3.8
  15. …curious to see a large Zig codebase, two significant projects are Bun [1] and TigerBeetle [2]. [1] https://github.com/oven-sh/bun [2] https://github.com/tigerbeetledb/tigerbeetle
    comment by rychco · 2022-10-25 · in Zig Is Self-Hosted Now, What's Next?
  16. …with react-hello-world.deno.jsx to load the cjs react builds will run in bun at about 1.9k rps 0: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/tree/bun-v0.2.0/bench/react-h... 1: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/blob/bun-v0.2.0/test/bun.js/r... 2:…
    comment by mhio · 2022-10-14 · in Bun v0.2.0
  17. Heard back from Jared on their Discord.. indeed, it's not bundling yet. https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/issues/1169
    comment by pmayrgundter · 2022-10-14 · in Bun v0.2.0
  18. Bun's SQLite implementation has correctness issues: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/issues/921 https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/1056#pullrequestreview-1... This makes SQLite transactions no longer serializable (in regard to the schema),…
    comment by losfair · 2022-10-14 · in Beware of Bun.js
  19. …to "x/sqlite3" and I forgot to update the source link. You can see I updated in this git commit: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/commit/4b5c9acc72908ba22e3f70... Here is what it shows for me, but I encourage you to run it on your own…
    comment by Jarred · 2022-10-14 · in Beware of Bun.js
  20. the homepage links to https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/blob/e55d6eed2bf9a5db30250fdd... which is clearly using Wasm
    comment by undefined_void · 2022-10-14 · in Beware of Bun.js
  21. You mean the fixes aren't applied? The sqlite looks like it changed to the sqlite3 version 5 days ago https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/commit/4b5c9acc72908ba22e3f70...
    comment by squeaky-clean · 2022-10-14 · in Beware of Bun.js
  22. …– all-in-one. Last week, we raised a $7 million seed led by Kleiner Perkins Bun is open-source: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun Oven is an early stage startup and early hires get significant equity offers (along with salary). It's going to…
    comment by Jarred · 2022-09-01 · in Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2022)
  23. > 1. Will Oven adopt a security policy for Bun? ( https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/security ) Yes. > 2. What measures is Oven taking to proactively detect and mitigate vulnerabilities? (e.g.: fuzzing, audits, bug bounties) Fuzzing will begin…
    comment by Jarred · 2022-08-24 · in Oven: The Company Behind Bun
  24. …a security team and asked to review adopting Bun: 1. Will Oven adopt a security policy for Bun? ( https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/security ) 2. What measures is Oven taking to proactively detect and mitigate vulnerabilities? (e.g.: fuzzing,…
    comment by AaronFriel · 2022-08-24 · in Oven: The Company Behind Bun
  25. …and tree shaking? Bun is definitely not production ready yet, but I'm keeping my eye on it for sure https://github.com/oven-sh/bun#not-implemented-yet
    comment by verdverm · 2022-08-24 · in Oven: The Company Behind Bun
  26. …and warn of security vulns? How can someone think binary format config is a good idea? (edit): https://github.com/oven-sh/bun#why-is-it-binary (though this does not answer the last question, and only partially the second)
    comment by verdverm · 2022-08-14 · in Will Bun JavaScript Take Node's Crown
  27. …Looks like the special import syntax converts the function to run at build time. https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/blob/c3bf97002d6f0b117060dabf...
    comment by lioeters · 2022-07-27 · in Bun: A Complete Overhaul of the JavaScript Ecosystem
  28. …transpiler, CSS lexer, and node module resolver source code is based on @evanw’s esbuild project. https://github.com/oven-sh/bun#credits Reading it this time, I understand ESBuild was only used as a reference, and Bun's transpiler is…
    comment by lioeters · 2022-07-26 · in Bun: A Complete Overhaul of the JavaScript Ecosystem
  29. …resolving, typescript, jsx; and is written in zig. It’s currently in beta. https://bun.sh/ https://github.com/oven-sh/bun#not-implemented-yet Apparently it’s fast.
    comment by shp0ngle · 2022-07-12 · in Bun (can become) the ideal JavaScript runtime