Node.js vs Bun

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Node.js is the default JavaScript runtime. Bun is the all-in-one challenger with a bundler and test runner. Node.js wins for the ecosystem; Bun wins for speed and the all-in-one toolchain. Pick Node.js for stability; pick Bun for greenfield apps where speed and a unified toolchain matter.

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