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How Bun Beats Node.js in File Streaming Performance: The Power of a Shared 250 KB Buffer

How Bun Beats Node.js in File Streaming Performance: The Power of a Shared 250 KB Buffer

When it comes to raw performance, especially in serving static files like package.json, Bun has been making waves with numbers that seem almost too good to be true. A recent benchmark shows: * Bun v1.2.16: 219,714 requests per second * Node.js v24.1.0: 39,178 requests

How to Fix Bun Upgrade Errors on Windows and Reinstall Bun Manually

How to Fix Bun Upgrade Errors on Windows and Reinstall Bun Manually

If you're a JavaScript developer working with Bun, a fast JavaScript runtime, you might have encountered an error when trying to upgrade to the latest version. Recently, users running the command bun upgrade have faced issues such as: Bun v1.1.42 is out! You're on

The Power of Bun: Building a Lightning-Fast TypeScript REST API with Built-in SQLite Support

The Power of Bun: Building a Lightning-Fast TypeScript REST API with Built-in SQLite Support

When it comes to building modern backends, developers often wrestle with setting up the right tools and dependencies. Bun, a high-performance JavaScript runtime, is changing the game. It’s fast, it’s simple, and it comes with powerful built-in features like an HTTP server and SQLite support. Let’s dive

How to Safely Install Bun: A Guide to Understanding the Command and Its Risks

How to Safely Install Bun: A Guide to Understanding the Command and Its Risks

If you're looking to install Bun, the high-performance JavaScript runtime, you may have come across the following command: curl -fsSL https://bun.sh/install | bash While this one-liner can quickly set up Bun on your machine, it’s essential to understand what each part of this command does,

PowerShell One-Liners for Installation: What Does irm bun.sh/install.ps1 | iex Really Do?

PowerShell One-Liners for Installation: What Does irm bun.sh/install.ps1 | iex Really Do?

If you’re familiar with command-line installation shortcuts, you might have come across commands like this one: powershell -c "irm bun.sh/install.ps1 | iex" At first glance, it’s a slick, efficient way to install software—but what’s really happening under the hood? This guide will

bun --version vs. bun --revision

bun --version vs. bun --revision

When I wanted to write an issue in Bun's GitHub repository, it said, please include the version of Bun you are using, type bun --revision. This is useful for Bun team to exactly know which version when user found the issue. Why isn't it bun --version,