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Maintained byOpenJS Foundation
LicenseMIT
Open source✓ Open Source
Primary languageC++
Use caseJavaScript runtime for server-side and tooling applications
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Node.js

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JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 engine for server-side development

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