# Bun

> A faster event loop with an instant start, so it autoscales and deploys better than Node.js. 60 MB and no startup. Less mature: a package that works on Node.js can break on it.

## What it unlocks

[Bun](https://wiki.playquorum.dev/runtimes/bun.md)

## Prerequisites

Research these first: [Node.js](https://wiki.playquorum.dev/research/lang-node.md).

## Facts

Bun
- **Track:** Runtimes
- **Era:** [Series A](https://wiki.playquorum.dev/eras/series-a.md)
- **Cost:** 1.50k 1.50k
- **Requires:** [Node.js](https://wiki.playquorum.dev/research/lang-node.md)

## See also

- [Research tree](https://wiki.playquorum.dev/research.md)

Source: https://wiki.playquorum.dev/research/bun