quickjs-wasi
npmv3.6.0TypeScriptSnapshotable JavaScript runtime via WebAssembly. QuickJS-NG compiled to WASM with snapshot/restore support.
Safe to adopt
Yes — quickjs-wasi scores well across adoption, maintenance, weight, supply chain, and licensing. No download data reported for this package yet. Last published 15 days ago. 22 releases in the last 2 years.
- ?Adoption: grade ?, Not reported by this registry.
No download data reported for this package yet.
- AMaintenance: grade A, Excellent.
Last published 15 days ago. 22 releases in the last 2 years.
- AWeight: grade A, Excellent.
Zero runtime dependencies, about 1.5 MB installed.
- ASupply chain: grade A, Excellent.
No install scripts, 2 maintainers, and a contained dependency surface.
- ALicense: grade A, Excellent.
MIT — permissive, with no copyleft found in the dependency tree.
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Install cost
What you actually take on by adding quickjs-wasi to a project.
Runtime packages this one declares itself.
Distinct packages in the full runtime tree, deduplicated the way a package manager would.
Unpacked size of this package plus its entire runtime tree.
Longest resolved dependency chain below this package.
Compatibility
- Node.js
- No constraint declared
- Module format
- ESM only
- TypeScript
- Types included
- Install scripts
- None
Quick start
A usage example from the quickjs-wasi README.
import { readFile } from 'node:fs/promises';
const wasmBytes = await readFile(new URL(import.meta.resolve('quickjs-wasi/quickjs.wasm')));
// or with require.resolve in CJS:
// readFileSync(require.resolve('quickjs-wasi/quickjs.wasm'))Dependencies
Declared by quickjs-wasi v3.6.0. Runtime dependencies are installed with the package; dev dependencies are not.
Dev (17)
Used by
Popular packages that depend on quickjs-wasi.
Relationship graph
Dependencies (left) and dependents (right) of quickjs-wasi.
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Release history
22 releases in the last two years, typically about 4 days apart.
| Version | Published | Size | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6.0latest | 15 days ago | 1.5 MB | MIT |
| 3.5.0 | 20 days ago | 1.4 MB | MIT |
| 3.4.0 | 1 month ago | 1.4 MB | MIT |
| 3.3.1 | 1 month ago | 1.4 MB | MIT |
| 3.3.0 | 1 month ago | 1.4 MB | MIT |
| 3.2.0 | 1 month ago | 1.4 MB | MIT |
| 3.1.0 | 1 month ago | 1.4 MB | MIT |
| 3.0.2 | 2 months ago | 1.4 MB | MIT |
| 3.0.1 | 2 months ago | 2.9 MB | MIT |
| 3.0.0 | 3 months ago | 2.9 MB | MIT |
| 2.2.0 | 5 months ago | 2.8 MB | MIT |
| 2.1.0 | 5 months ago | 2.8 MB | MIT |
| 2.0.1 | 5 months ago | 2.8 MB | MIT |
| 2.0.0 | 5 months ago | 2.8 MB | MIT |
| 1.3.0 | 5 months ago | 2.7 MB | MIT |
Overview
quickjs-wasi is an npm package that snapshotable JavaScript runtime via WebAssembly. QuickJS-NG compiled to WASM with snapshot/restore support. It has 3 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 3.6.0, released under the MIT license.
Who should use it
Teams working in the npm ecosystem who need snapshotable JavaScript runtime via WebAssembly. QuickJS-NG compiled to WASM with snapshot/restore support and value a focused solution.
When not to use it
Consider an alternative if you need to minimize your dependency tree, or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your npm stack.
Pros
- Ships TypeScript type definitions.
- Clear open-source license (MIT).
Cons
- Large dependency tree (17 direct dependencies) increases install size and audit surface.
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Maintainers
Frequently asked questions
Should I use quickjs-wasi?
Yes — quickjs-wasi scores well across adoption, maintenance, weight, supply chain, and licensing. No download data reported for this package yet. Last published 15 days ago. 22 releases in the last 2 years.
How do I install quickjs-wasi?
Run `npm install quickjs-wasi` to add quickjs-wasi to your npm project.
What license is quickjs-wasi released under?
quickjs-wasi is distributed under the MIT license.
How popular is quickjs-wasi?
npm does not publish download counts. Within PackageGraph's crawl, 3 known packages depend on quickjs-wasi.
Is quickjs-wasi still maintained?
The most recent release of quickjs-wasi (v3.6.0) was published 15 days ago.
Does quickjs-wasi run install scripts?
No. quickjs-wasi does not define preinstall, install, or postinstall scripts, so installing it does not execute publisher-supplied code.