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Claude Code uses Bun written in Rust now

simonwillison.netJul 19, 2026
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In Rewriting Bun in Rust Jarred Sumner made the following claim: Claude Code v2.1.181 (released June 17th) and later use the Rust port of Bun. Startup got 10% faster on Linux but otherwise, barely anyone noticed. Bori...

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