bun

Replace Node.js, npm, and build tools with the Bun runtime.

4|Updated Jan 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/k97/dock-tile --skill bun-k97
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Skill: bun
Source: https://github.com/k97/dock-tile/tree/main/website/.claude/skills/bun
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/k97/dock-tile --skill bun-k97

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the overhead and fragmentation of traditional Node.js development by providing a unified, high-performance runtime and package manager.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Unified Tooling: Replaces npm, node, and test runners with a single, optimized binary.
  • High-Performance APIs: Provides built-in, faster alternatives for HTTP servers, SQLite, and file system operations.
  • Use Case: Accelerate your development cycle by replacing slow npm installs and heavy Node.js dependencies with Bun's native, high-speed implementations.

Quick Start

Use the bun skill to install dependencies and run your project by executing the bun install command followed by bun run dev in your terminal.

Frequently Asked Questions about bun

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

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How do I replace Node.js and npm with a faster JavaScript runtime?

You can replace Node.js and npm with the Bun runtime to optimize JavaScript and TypeScript execution, utilizing a single binary for package management and running scripts to achieve faster startup times.

What is the best way to run native TypeScript code without a separate build step?

Running TypeScript code natively is handled by the Bun runtime, which executes TypeScript and JavaScript files directly without requiring external transpilation tools or heavy dependencies.

How does Bun handle high-performance server development and package management?

High-performance server development and package management in Bun are facilitated through built-in, faster alternatives for HTTP servers and SQLite, alongside a unified binary that replaces npm.

Can I use Bun for both dependency installation and running my development server?

Yes, you can use Bun for both tasks by executing the 'bun install' command to manage dependencies, followed by 'bun run dev' in your terminal to start the server.

Why should I modernize my web development runtime to fix slow npm installs?

Modernizing your runtime with Bun solves slow npm installs and fragmented tooling by providing native, high-speed implementations for dependency management and file system operations within a unified environment.