---
title: "How to: Migrating from Node to Bun"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-migrating-from-node-to-bun-2wqelo1ak
source_url: https://blog.openreplay.com/how-to--migrating-from-node-to-bun/
type: article
source: "asayer"
published: 2024-03-11T21:30:21.503Z
updated: 2024-05-09T08:29:02.242Z
tags: ["webdev", "javascript", "nodejs", "bun"]
reading_time: 12
upvotes: 44
comments: 7
language: en
---

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# How to: Migrating from Node to Bun

**[asayer](https://daily.dev/sources/asayer)** · 12 min read · 44 upvotes · 7 comments

## Summary

Learn about the rise of Bun as an alternative to Node.js and how it simplifies web development with its speed, built-in features, and seamless compatibility with Node.js APIs. Discover the essential features of Bun, how to start a new project, and strategies for migrating from Node.js to Bun. Don't forget to consider compatibility and focus on performance when making the migration.

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## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@devhritvik** · 2 upvotes

> It is good but for MacOS and Linux users, However windows users have hard luck with this as of now since it is not stable.

**@dantasdev** · 2 upvotes

> now you need to do: "How to: Migrating from Bun to WinterJS"  😂😂

**@imamdev\_** · 1 upvotes

> If you migrating and using docker, here's a great docker image https://github.com/ImBIOS/bun-node

**@lin\_du** · 0 upvotes

> Bun does not support windows yet.

**@eucaue** · 0 upvotes

> I've been using bun, and it's a great experience, all in one, fewer dependencies, and works out of the box with typescript, I love it. :)

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