Bun Joins the Microservice Framework Benchmark: Surprisingly Fast JavaScript Runtime

148 · özkan pakdil · Jan. 10, 2026, 6:03 p.m.
Summary
The blog post announces the inclusion of Bun, a new JavaScript runtime, in a microservice framework benchmark suite. It highlights Bun's impressive speed, comparing it to Rust frameworks, and describes its design as a drop-in replacement for Node.js using Zig and JavaScriptCore.