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Node.js vs txiki.js: catalog facts
Node.js	txiki.js
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence, governed by the OpenJS Foundation.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, Command line
The largest package ecosystem of any language through npm Predictable release schedule with clearly marked long-term support versions	Small footprint compared with larger runtimes Permissive MIT licence
Single-threaded by default, so CPU-heavy work needs worker threads or another process The size and churn of the npm ecosystem is itself a supply chain risk	Smaller ecosystem than Node.js, Deno or Bun Limited documentation in the research available
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: MIT
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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