How to Install Bun

Bun is an all-in-one JavaScript runtime & toolkit designed for speed, complete with a bundler, test runner, and Node.js-compatible package manager.

Installation Methods

Global NPM Installation

npm install -g bun

Direct Installation (Unix-like Systems)

curl -fsSL https://bun.sh/install | bash

Windows Installation

Currently, Bun has experimental Windows support. For the best experience:

Install Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
Install Bun within WSL using the curl command above

Verifying Installation

After installation, verify Bun is properly installed:

bun --version

Getting Started

Initialize a new project:
```
bun init
```
Run a JavaScript file:
```
bun run index.js
```
Install dependencies:
```
bun install
```

Additional Resources