--- title: WebAssembly on the JVM: Feature Evolution, Performance,... description: Andrea Peruffo discusses WebAssembly's evolution beyond the browser and its growing role on the server-side JVM. Key topics include performance improvements in... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/webassembly-on-the-jvm-feature-evolution-performance-and-the-transition-to-endive-ojqefrjid twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: WebAssembly on the JVM: Feature Evolution, Performance, and the Transition to Endive | daily.dev og:description: Andrea Peruffo discusses WebAssembly's evolution beyond the browser and its growing role on the server-side JVM. Key topics include performance improvements in... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/webassembly-on-the-jvm-feature-evolution-performance-and-the-transition-to-endive-ojqefrjid og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/oJQEfrjId.png og:image:alt: WebAssembly on the JVM: Feature Evolution, Performance, and the Transition to Endive og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # WebAssembly on the JVM: Feature Evolution, Performance, and the Transition to Endive **[InfoQ](https://daily.dev/sources/infoq)** · 29 min read · 4 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Andrea Peruffo discusses WebAssembly's evolution beyond the browser and its growing role on the server-side JVM. Key topics include performance improvements in Wasm runtimes — from pure interpreters to JIT compilation and Cranelift-based assembly generation — achieving near-native speeds. Real-world production use cases are covered, including edge computing platforms (Cloudflare, Fastly), CPython UDFs in Trino, QuickJS embedded in Spring Boot apps via Microcks, and Helm 4 plugin support via Wazero. The Wasm Component Model and WASI P2/P3 standards are explained as enabling cross-language interoperability. A major announcement is made: the Chicory JVM Wasm runtime is being forked and rebranded as "Endive" under the Bytecode Alliance foundation, separating it from any single company to ensure long-term community-driven development. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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