bun

Automate Bun dependency management, script execution, and workspace configuration.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/Atlas-Looti/l8b --skill bun-atlas-looti
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Skill: bun
Source: https://github.com/Atlas-Looti/l8b/tree/main/.claude/skills/bun
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Atlas-Looti/l8b --skill bun-atlas-looti

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Bun-based dependencies, script execution, and workspace coordination are optimized for JavaScript/TypeScript projects, reducing friction when installing packages, running tasks, and organizing workspaces.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Install and manage dependencies with bun install and bun add, avoiding npm/yarn/pnpm
  • Run scripts natively using bun run and execute TypeScript/JavaScript without extra tooling
  • Manage Bun workspaces and TypeScript configuration across a monorepo
  • Use cases include setting up a new project, adding dependencies to specific workspaces, and running cross-workspace scripts

Quick Start

Install dependencies with bun install at the workspace root and begin running scripts with bun run

Frequently Asked Questions about bun

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage dependencies and run scripts in a Bun workspace?

Bun workspace dependency and script management uses `bun install` at the root and `bun add` for specific packages, while `bun run` executes scripts natively. It relies on `bun.lock` as the single source of truth for coordinating monorepos.

Can I execute TypeScript files directly with Bun without extra tooling?

Yes, you can execute TypeScript files directly with Bun. Running `bun run` natively processes TypeScript and JavaScript without requiring extra compilation tooling or configuration steps.

Does this Bun configuration work for both monorepos and single-package projects?

Yes, this Bun configuration works for both monorepos and single-package projects. It handles workspace coordination and TypeScript configuration across monorepos, while fully supporting standalone package dependency management.

What is the best way to coordinate scripts across a Bun monorepo?

The best way to coordinate scripts across a Bun monorepo is using `bun run` at the workspace root. This natively executes TypeScript and JavaScript tasks while relying on `bun.lock` to maintain consistent dependency states.

Why should I use Bun instead of npm or yarn for package management?

You should use Bun instead of npm or yarn to optimize JavaScript and TypeScript projects. Bun reduces friction by natively executing TypeScript and using `bun.lock` as the single source of truth, explicitly excluding npm, yarn, or pnpm configurations.

When should I not use Bun for dependency management?

You should not use Bun for dependency management if your project relies on npm, yarn, or pnpm. Bun explicitly excludes these package managers and uses `bun.lock` as its single source of truth, meaning existing npm or yarn workflows are incompatible.