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bun

Manage JavaScript and TypeScript workflows with Bun commands and bunfig.toml.

484|76|Updated Oct 23, 2025
Search Tags:#typescript#testing#javascript#dependencies#runtime#bun#bundling
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/bastani-inc/atomic --skill bun-bastani-inc
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: bun
Source: https://github.com/bastani-inc/atomic/tree/main/.agents/skills/bun
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bastani-inc/atomic --skill bun-bastani-inc

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill removes the friction of juggling separate JavaScript tools by giving you one fast runtime for running code, managing packages, bundling applications, and testing them.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Unified development workflow: Use Bun to execute TypeScript and JavaScript directly, install dependencies, and run package scripts with minimal setup.
  • Build and release support: Bundle browser or server code, create standalone executables, and prepare production-ready outputs from a single toolchain.
  • Testing and project maintenance: Run built-in tests, manage workspaces, and handle common app development tasks in single-package projects or monorepos.
  • Use case: A developer can prototype a service, install libraries, run tests, and bundle a deployable artifact without switching between Node, npm, esbuild, and Jest.

Quick Start

Use the bun skill to set up a project, run its scripts, test it, and bundle it for production with Bun.

Frequently Asked Questions about bun

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I run and test TypeScript code without configuring a separate compiler?ā–¼

Bun executes TypeScript and JavaScript code directly without a separate compiler, handling transpilation natively. You can run scripts and execute built-in tests immediately, avoiding the need to configure external compilation tools.

What is the best way to manage monorepo dependencies and workspaces using a unified JavaScript runtime?ā–¼

A unified runtime like Bun manages monorepo dependencies and workspaces natively. It handles package installation and workspace configuration through a single toolchain, simplifying project maintenance across multiple packages.

Can I bundle applications and create standalone executables for production using a single tool?ā–¼

Yes, bundling applications and creating standalone executables for production is supported. You can prepare browser or server code and package deployable artifacts using one toolchain without switching tools.

Does the Bun runtime support existing Node.js project scripts and configurations?ā–¼

The Bun runtime runs package scripts and supports configuration via a bunfig.toml file. It applies to single-package projects and monorepos, allowing you to execute standard JavaScript workflows with minimal setup.

How do I bundle server code and run tests without switching between Node, npm, and Jest?ā–¼

Using Bun removes the friction of juggling separate JavaScript tools by providing one fast runtime. You can prototype a service, install libraries, run tests, and bundle outputs without switching between Node, npm, and Jest.

When should I use a unified JavaScript runtime instead of separate tools for transpilation and packaging?ā–¼

You should use a unified runtime when you need to transpile, package, and test code within a single workflow. It is ideal for minimizing setup friction when building, testing, and preparing production-ready outputs.

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