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bun-first

Configure projects to use Bun for runtime, package management, and task running.

142|157|Updated Jan 26, 2026
Search Tags:#performance#javascript#developer experience#runtime#package manager#bun
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/academind/claude-code-course-resources --skill bun-first-academind
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: bun-first
Source: https://github.com/academind/claude-code-course-resources/tree/main/code-snapshots/ralph-loop/.claude/skills/bun-first
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/academind/claude-code-course-resources --skill bun-first-academind

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill guides you on leveraging Bun for a more efficient and streamlined JavaScript development workflow, replacing traditional Node.js tools.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Runtime Preference: Prioritizes Bun over Node.js for all development tasks.
  • Package Management: Utilizes bun install, bun add, and bun remove.
  • API Usage: Encourages the use of Bun's native APIs for file system, networking, and environment handling.
  • Use Case: When starting a new project, configure your environment to exclusively use Bun for package installation, script execution, and runtime operations, ensuring optimal performance and developer experience.

Quick Start

Configure your project to use Bun for all package management and script execution tasks.

Frequently Asked Questions about bun-first

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I use Bun as my primary JavaScript runtime instead of Node.js?▼

To use Bun as your primary JavaScript runtime, configure your project to exclusively execute scripts via `bun run` and prioritize Bun's native APIs over Node.js equivalents for all development tasks.

What is the best way to manage JavaScript packages with Bun?▼

The best way to manage JavaScript packages with Bun is to use `bun install`, `bun add`, and `bun remove` for efficient package management, replacing traditional Node.js package manager workflows.

Can I use Bun's native APIs for file system and networking tasks?▼

Yes, you can and should use Bun's native APIs for file system, networking, and environment handling to achieve enhanced performance and a streamlined developer experience.

Why should I switch my JavaScript development workflow to Bun?▼

You should switch your JavaScript development workflow to Bun to leverage its built-in features for optimal performance and a better developer experience, streamlining tasks traditionally handled by Node.js.

Does Bun work for both running scripts and installing packages in a new project?▼

Yes, Bun works for both running scripts and installing packages; when starting a new project, you can configure your environment to exclusively use Bun for package installation, script execution, and runtime operations.

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