Best JavaScript Runtime Libraries

JavaScript runtime environments enable developers to execute JavaScript code outside of a web browser. They typically offer features such as built-in package management, a secure execution sandbox, and APIs for interacting with the operating system. These runtimes often focus on performance and developer experience, providing alternatives to established Node.js environments.

4 packages · sorted by weekly downloads

PACKAGES 4

Package DL / week Bundle Status

ts-node TypeScript execution environment and REPL for node.js, with source map support 20.9M 87.2 kB ACTIVE bun Bun is a fast all-in-one JavaScript runtime. 1.1M 362.5 MB ACTIVE node node 378.2K 4.6 kB ACTIVE deno A modern runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript. 37.7K 107.4 MB ACTIVE

COMPARISONS 6

bun vs deno ★ 199.8K · 1.1M/wk bun vs ts-node ★ 106.0K · 21.9M/wk bun vs node ★ 93.0K · 1.4M/wk deno vs node ★ 107.1K · 415.9K/wk node vs ts-node ★ 13.3K · 21.2M/wk deno vs ts-node ★ 120.1K · 20.9M/wk

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