Awesome Bun

Bun is a fast all-in-one JavaScript runtime. This is a central reference to many awesome things about Bun out there.

Read Intro to Bun by Author/Jarred Sumnor(Tweet) or the Bun README for API reference and example use cases

Videos

• JavaScript just got way faster
• Bun (TypeScript) is faster than Rust!?!
• JS FASTER THAN RUST??? (Probably not but still) HOW IS BUN SO FAST
• Taking Bun JS for a test drive (New Javascript Runtime, Node/Deno killer?)
• NextJS Was Too Slow...So He Made Bun??! Jarred Sumner & The Story Of Bun

Articles/Threads

• Node is ~3 times faster than Bun in my small benchmark (Reddit Thread with Author's reply)
• bun:ffi - call native libraries from JS at 3x to 100x speed than Node.js and Deno (Twitter thread)
• Bun - Wiptest - A super-fast test runner (currently WIP)

Frameworks & Libraries

• Baojs - A fast, minimalist web framework for the Bun JavaScript runtime
• hattip - Like Express, but for the future
• hono - Ultrafast web framework for Cloudflare Workers, Deno, and Bun. Fast, but not only fast
• Bun Bakery - A web framework for Bun that uses a file based router like Next.js/svelte-kit
• Kingworld - Fast, and friendly Bun web framework
• siopao - A minimal routing library designed to sit on top of Bun's fast HTTP server
• Hyperbun - A simple HTTP routing library built on top of Bun's built in HTTP solution
• Bunrest - Express like API for Bun HTTP server
• Fastify-Edge - Use Fastify idioms for writing Cloudflare Workers and Bun servers
• ColstonJS - Zero dependency framework for bunjs
• bun-framework-next - Use Next.js 12 with bun
• svelte-adapter-bun- A SvelteKit adapter for Bun
• duckdb - 🦆 fast duckdb bindings for bun runtime
• Discall - A async functional discord API wrapper written in bun
• YouTube-sr - Simple library for Node, Deno & Bun to make YouTube search easily
• create-bun - Bun bolierplate starter
• bun-livereload - Wrap a function with bun-livereload to automatically reload any imports inside the function the next time it is called
• bun-utilities - Bindings for useful functions for bun
• burm - A simple, fast, reliable Object Relationship Manager for Bun

Tooling

• VSCode + Bun - Starter project for trying out Bun without having to install locally
• Sublime Bun - Bun binary files viewer and other Bun-related stuff
• Bun-Doc - A procedural documentation and website generator written in Bun.

Experiments with Bun

• Remix + Bun - Example Remix application running on Bun with bun:sqlite
• tRPC + Bun - Example React application running on Bun with tRPC
• BunSpreader - The ultimate bun spreading performance testings.
• The Wall API - Example REST API built from scratch and with zero dependencies
• Sunshine - Discord bot to search mun's sunshine list
• Bun KV Store - A basic key-value store made with the purpose of checking out Bun