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A native TypeScript/JavaScript compiler written in Rust. Compiles TypeScript/JavaScript directly to executables using SWC and LLVM.

9 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 1 story, 8 comments · first 2026-03-03 · latest 2026-09-23

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  1. Another one is https://github.com/PerryTS/perry and Huawei ArkTS.
    comment by ChocolateGod · 2026-09-23 · in Native apps written in TypeScript and CSS
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    Perry: A native TypeScript compiler written in Rust
    story by cwaffles · 2026-07-30 · 1 comment
  3. …funny though. He eventually gets called out by the other commenter to stop responding with an LLM: https://github.com/PerryTS/perry/issues/139#issuecomment-429...
    comment by smasher164 · 2026-05-30 · in Perry Compiles TypeScript directly to executables using SWC and LLVM
  4. …was removed one week ago, but the error messages probably not have been updated as they should. https://github.com/PerryTS/perry/commit/848339fa4ee4b00a53f5...
    comment by tacone · 2026-05-30 · in Perry Compiles TypeScript directly to executables using SWC and LLVM
  5. …in [1] it seems they fallback to building a vtable if the static resolution is impossible. [1]: https://github.com/PerryTS/perry/blob/39d5ba2e9db5adf7f7fc90...
    comment by ventana · 2026-05-30 · in Perry Compiles TypeScript directly to executables using SWC and LLVM
  6. https://github.com/PerryTS/perry
    comment by 0x1997 · 2026-05-30 · in Perry Compiles TypeScript directly to executables using SWC and LLVM
  7. Looks like AI slop https://github.com/PerryTS/perry/issues/139
    comment by veber-alex · 2026-05-04 · in I am worried about Bun
  8. Regardless of Anthropic/ClaudeCode, PerryTS[1] looks like a very promising competitor to Bun. [1]: https://github.com/PerryTS/perry
    comment by iceboundrock · 2026-05-04 · in I am worried about Bun
  9. …about the compiler architecture, the app store submission process, or anything else. Compiler repo: https://github.com/PerryTS/perry App links: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pry-json-viewer/id6759329040…
    comment by amlug · 2026-03-03 · in Show HN: Pry – TypeScript compiled to native code, no Electron or V8