---
title: "Is Deno Still a Thing? A Look at the Status of the Node Killer"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/is-deno-still-a-thing-a-look-at-the-status-of-the-node-killer-kfvxjbhll
source_url: https://blog.bitsrc.io/is-deno-still-a-thing-a-look-at-the-status-of-the-node-killer-884d47981d09
type: article
source: "Bits and Pieces"
author: "Fernando Doglio"
published: 2021-10-13T23:37:23.061Z
updated: 2021-10-13T23:37:23.062Z
tags: ["github", "deno"]
reading_time: 4
upvotes: 27
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Is Deno Still a Thing? A Look at the Status of the Node Killer

**[Bits and Pieces](https://daily.dev/sources/bit)** · [@deleteman](https://daily.dev/deleteman) · 4 min read · 27 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Deno was created to be an improved version of Node.js, eventually meant to replace it if it was properly accepted by the community. They turned Deno into a full-blow startup, gathering an initial round of 4.9 million dollars of seed capital. With Deno Deploy they’re giving everyone a chance to deploy their Deno code, for free, on the cloud, as a service.

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