Awesome Deno Overview
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Awesome Deno 
Deno is a simple, modern and secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript that uses V8 and is built in Rust.
This list is a collection of the best Deno modules and resources.
Contents
- Docs
- Modules
- Registries
- Showcases
- Tools
- Integrations
- Articles
- Blogs/Newsletters
- Presentations
- Resources
- Resources in Other Languages
Docs
Official Docs
External Docs
Modules
Automation
- swissknife (⭐10) - SwissKnife - Deno Swiss Knife tools for Windows.
CLI utils
- cac (⭐3.1k) - Simple yet powerful framework for building command-line apps.
- charmd (⭐65) - A simple, extendable markdown renderer for your terminal.
- cli-spinner (⭐57) - Show spinners in the terminal while running long tasks.
- cliffy (⭐1.2k) - The complete solution for building interactive command-line tools.
- clite (⭐10) - Automatic CLI generation from a class.
- commit-sage-cli (⭐47) - Generates Conventional Commit messages with AI based on Git repository changes.
- tui (⭐303) - Module which allows easy creation of Terminal User Interfaces.
- yargs (⭐11k) - The modern, pirate-themed successor to optimist.
Cloud APIs
- aws-api - From-scratch Typescript AWS API client built for Deno.
- googleapis - Auto-generated Google API clients for Deno.
Database
- @iuioiua/redis - Fast, lightweight Redis client built upon the Web Streams API.
- aloedb (⭐143) - Light, Embeddable, NoSQL database for Deno without dependencies.
- deno_mongo (⭐513) - MongoDB database driver.
- deno_mysql (⭐264) - MySQL database driver.
- denodb (⭐1.9k) - MySQL, SQLite, MariaDB, PostgreSQL and MongoDB ORM for Deno.
- dongoose (⭐27) - A simple and easy to use ORM for Deno KV.
- maxminddb (⭐17) - A library that enables the usage of MaxmindDB geoIP database files
- nessie (⭐520) - Create, migrate and rollback migrations for PostgreSQL, MySQL and SQLite.
- postgres (⭐655) - Driver for PostgreSQL database.
- redis (⭐467) - An experimental implementation of redis client for deno.
- yongo (⭐7) - Subset of Mongoose api in deno (like populate) but will not fully copy mongoose
Editor framework
- Denops (⭐787) - 🐜 An ecosystem to write Vim/Neovim plugins with Deno.
Frontend framework
- fresh (⭐14k) - The next-gen web framework.
- packup (⭐337) - Zero-config web application packager for Deno.
- ultra (⭐3k) - 💎 Modern Streaming React Framework in Deno.
Game engine
- caviar (⭐171) - ⚡ Blazing fast, modern, Game Engine powered by WebGPU for Deno and the browser
- sdl2 (⭐185) - SDL2 module for Deno
Image
- ImageScript (⭐675) - Image processing in JavaScript, utilizing WebAssembly for performance.
- monke (⭐6) - Color quantization and dithering library with extra image filters (blur, invert, etc).
Logging
- LogTape (⭐1.8k) - Simple logging library with zero dependencies for Deno/Node.js/Bun/browsers.
Machine learning
- appraisal (⭐5) - Feature extraction and conversion.
- classy-lala (⭐5) - Single-layer perceptrons for supervised learning tasks.
- netsaur (⭐256) - Powerful machine learning, accelerated by WebGPU
- deno-smtp (⭐83) - A smtp mail sender for deno.
Markdown
- LiteMarkup (⭐1) - AST-first parser. Under 3 KB gzipped, zero dependencies.
Math
- neo (⭐71) - Matrix and other math, accelerated by WebGPU
Static site generator
- lume (⭐2.3k) - A static site generator similar to Jekyll or Eleventy with support for multiple file formats.
- pagic (⭐1.7k) - The easiest way to generate static html page from markdown, built with Deno.
String utils
- written (⭐12) - A provides a set of utilities for manipulating text, with a focus on providing typographic tools rather than pure string manipulation.
Social Platform APIs
- discordeno (⭐939) - Discord API library for Deno
- grammY (⭐3.6k) - Telegram Bot API framework for Deno.
- MTKruto (⭐162) - Deno-first, cross-runtime client library for Telegram's MTProto API.
Template engine
- dejs (⭐146) - Ejs template engine for deno.
- eta (⭐1.7k) - Fast, lightweight, and configurable embedded template engine.
- handlebars (⭐31) - Handlebars template engine for deno
Testing
- deno-puppeteer (⭐458) - A library which provides a high-level API to control Chromium or Chrome over the DevTools Protocol.
- qunitx (⭐34) - Zero dependency, fully customizable, mature, universal test API that can run interchangably in node.js, Deno & browser, using default runtime test runners.
- rhum (⭐91) - A lightweight testing framework for Deno.
- superdeno (⭐124) - Super-agent driven library for testing Deno HTTP servers.
- superoak (⭐120) - HTTP assertions for Oak made easy via SuperDeno.
- tepi - A .http Test Runner
- unexpected (⭐366) - Extensible BDD assertion toolkit.
Utils
- buckets (⭐24) - Bundle assets and scripts in a single executable file.
- colors (⭐7) - Color conversions and operations in TypeScript.
- computed_types (⭐360) - Joi like validators for Typescript and Deno.
- croner (⭐2.6k) - Cron library with advanced scheduling features, well-documented API, and zero dependencies.
- deno-config (⭐6) - Utility to streamline deno app configuration management through cli, .env and json files
- deno_kv_fs (⭐17) Deno KV file system, compatible with Deno deploy. Makes use of Web Streams API.
- denon (⭐1.1k) - A file watcher with a for-await generator.
- dinoenv - tiny library to manage environment variables with deno.
- durationjs (⭐21) - Get formatted time duration from a timestamp or a human-readable string.
- envapt (⭐9) - Read environment variables as typed values with built-in converters, Standard Schema validation, and zero dependencies.
- esm-itter (⭐3) – A strongly typed fork of the popular EventEmitter3 with a focus on EcmaScript module syntax, TypeScript and modern tooling.
- evt (⭐463) - Type safe replacement for EventEmitter.
- fastest-validator (⭐1.5k) - Schema validator for all javascript platforms
- fortuna (⭐20) - Weighted gacha system.
- garn-validator (⭐42) - Create validations with ease.
- locale-kit (GitHub (⭐5)) - A internationalisation/localisation/translation (i18n/l10n/t9n) library with a wrapper for Fresh and support for plurals and dynamic replacement.
- optionals (⭐193) - Rust-like error handling and options with exhaustive pattern matching.
- PLS (⭐9) - Use 2 lines to persist localStorage in any database, including, but not limited to, MongoDB, PostgreSQL and Redis.
- qrcode (⭐45) - QR code image generator for Deno.
- rubico (⭐283) - 🏞 [a]synchronous function composition; it just works.
- solc (⭐72) - 💎 Solidity bindings for Deno.
- switcher4deno (⭐2) - Feature Flag Deno SDK client for Switcher-API.
- wu-diff-js (⭐19) - A diff library to compute differences between two slices using wu(the O(NP)) algorithm.
Validation
- zod (⭐43k) - TypeScript-first schema validation with static type inference.
Web framework
- alosaur (⭐818) - Alosaur - Deno web framework with many ES Decorators.
- aqua (⭐216) - A minimal and fast web framework for Deno.
- danet (⭐519) - A Savory web framework for Deno heavily inspired by Nest.js.
- drash (⭐1.1k) - A REST microframework for Deno's HTTP server with zero dependencies.
- faster (⭐58) - A fast and optimized middleware server with a set of useful middlwares.
- faster_react (⭐99) - Full Stack web framework with React + Faster. Fully compatible with Deno Deploy.
- hono (⭐31k) - Ultrafast web framework for Cloudflare Workers, Deno, and Bun. Fast, but not only fast.
- oak (⭐5.4k) - A middleware framework for Deno's net server.
- oak-http-proxy (⭐42) - Proxy middleware for Deno Oak HTTP servers.
- oak-routing-ctrl (⭐10) - TypeScript Decorators for easy scaffolding API services with the oak framework.
- opine (⭐849) - Fast, minimalist web framework ported from ExpressJS.
- opine-http-proxy (⭐17) - Proxy middleware for Deno Opine HTTP servers.
WebSocket
- dropper (⭐27) - Custom event-based WebSockets framework for building real-time apps on Deno 🦕
- wocket (⭐102) - A WebSocket library for Deno.
Web utils
- djwt (⭐235) - Make JSON Web Tokens (JWT) on Deno based on JWT and JWS specifications.
- forwarded (⭐8) - Deno port of
forwardedlibrary. - fresh_chart (⭐153) - A server-side-rendered charting library for Fresh.
- gentleRpc (⭐45) - A JSON-RPC 2.0 TypeScript library for Deno and the browser.
- gql (⭐203) - Universal GraphQL HTTP middleware.
- graphql-tag (⭐8) - GraphQL schema AST from template literal.
- nats (⭐179) - A Deno client for the NATS messaging system.
- obsidian (⭐763) - A native GraphQL caching client and server module.
- react-icons - React Icons converted to preact for deno fresh.
- router (⭐55) - A high-performance basic router works anywhere.
- rpc (⭐23) - JSONRPC server implementation for Deno.
- ts-prometheus (⭐31) - A prometheus client.
Webview
- webview (⭐1.6k) - Deno bindings for webview, a tiny library for creating web-based desktop GUIs.
XML
- sax-ts (⭐20) - SAX-style XML parser ported from sax-js (⭐1.2k).
Registries
- crux.land - A free registry service meant for hosting small ( < 10kB) single deno scripts.
- Deno PKG - An easier way to use code from GitHub in your Deno project.
- deno.land/x/ - The official 3rd party module registry.
- nest.land - An immutable, blockchain powered Deno package registry. 🥚
Showcases
- Deno Rest (⭐162) - A Boilerplate for deno RESTful apis.
- Edrys (⭐332) - Remote Teaching Software
- GitHub Profile Trophy (⭐6.6k) - 🏆 Add dynamically generated GitHub Trophy on your readme
- ShopSavvy Deno Deploy (⭐0) - Deno Deploy router with Hono for product search, real-time pricing, and price history.
- The Official Showcase - The official showcase of Deno.
- UsingDeno - Curated list of Web Applications & Projects using Deno 🦕.
Tools
- clone (⭐4) - A simple utility for the convenient clone.
- denoflow (⭐286) - Configuration as code, use YAML to write automated workflows that run on Deno, with any Deno modules, Typescript/Javascript codes
- denoify (⭐948) - For NPM module authors that would like to support Deno but do not want to write and maintain a port.
- denoliver (⭐104) - A simple, dependency free file server with live reload.
- denomander (⭐151) - Deno command-line interfaces inspired from commander.js.
- denon (⭐1.1k) - A daemon script runner, like nodemon. Built in and for Deno.
- denopendabot - Dependabot for Deno projects.
- denopkg (⭐239) - An easier way to use code from GitHub in your Deno project.
- Deno Dig (⭐1) - A tool for extracting application code and npm packages from stand-alone Deno executables.
- deno_docker (⭐1k) - Latest dockerfiles and images for Deno - alpine, centos, debian, ubuntu.
- dmm (⭐58) - Lightweight Deno Module Manager
- dnt (⭐1.3k) - Deno to npm package build tool.
- dpm (⭐40) - Deno Package Manager, a NPM | Yarn Experience for Deno
- dvm
- asdf-community/asdf-deno (⭐132) - Deno plugin for asdf
- justjavac/dvm (⭐705) - Deno Version Manager: manage multiple active Deno versions.
- axetroy/dvm (⭐165) - Version manger for Deno without runtime dependencies.
- ghosind/dvm (⭐53) - A lightweight Deno Version Manager for Linux/MacOS.
- entype (⭐4) - A CLI tool used to generate type definitions for serialised data, currently supporting JSON to Rust and TypeScript.
- kopo-cli (⭐16) - A Deno registry browser in the terminal.
- make-deno-edition (⭐43) - Automatically makes package.json projects (such as npm packages and node.js modules) compatible with Deno.
- pup (⭐194) - Advanced process manager for Deno. With autorestart, fs watch, cron start, process telemetry, ipc, clustering, load balancer and more.
- studio-pack-generator (⭐121) - Convert a folder or a RSS URL to Studio pack for Lunii device
- trex (⭐730) - Package management like npm for deno.
- udd (⭐327) - Update Deno dependencies: updates import statements to their latest published version.
- vscode-deno (⭐1.5k) - VS Code extension that provides Deno support using the
TypeScript Deno language service plugin.
Integrations
- Netlify Edge Functions - Edge Functions connect the Netlify platform and workflow.
- Slack Custom Functions - Build custom Run On Slack functions using Deno.
- Smallweb - A personal cloud contained in a single directory. You can customize the server behavior using Deno.
- Supabase Edge Functions - Edge Functions are server-side TypeScript functions, distributed globally at the edge.
- Astro - Deploy a server-side rendered Astro site to Deno Deploy.
Blogs/Newsletters
- Craig's Deno Diary - A blog focussing on Deno tech & lib howtos.
- Deno Blog - The official blog of the Deno Company.
- Deno News - A newsletter of Deno articles, news and cool projects.
Articles
- Develop with Deno and Visual Studio Code
- First thoughts on Deno, the JavaScript/TypeScript run-time
- Getting started with Deno
- What's Deno, and how is it different from Node.js?
- Write a small API using Deno
- Deno on Cloud Run
- Learn Deno: Chat app
- From Node to Deno
- Create a simple Note-taking app with Deno
- Building API's using Deno, Oak and MYSQL
- Create your first News CLI app using Deno
- Continuous Integration with Deno
- The Hidden Superpower of Deno: xeval
- Deno REST API with Oak Tutorial Series 0, 1, 2
- Getting Started with Deno
- How to deploy a Deno app using Docker
Presentations
- 10 Things I Regret About Node.js - Ryan Dahl - JSConf EU 2018
- JSDC 2018#A01 - Deno, A New Server-Side Runtime By Ryan Dahl
- Ryan Dahl. Deno, a new way to JavaScript. JS Fest 2019 Spring
- Rafał Pocztarski — From Node.js to Deno - JavaScript/TypeScript runtime built with V8 and Rust [EN]
- Ryan Dahl: A secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript | js.la April 2019
- Ryan Dahl: Deno, a new way to JavaScript - HolyJS 2019 Piter
- Rafał Pocztarski - What is Deno? A new runtime for modern JavaScript and TypeScript backends for 2020s - Deno Warsaw
- Michał Sabiniarz - How to contribute to Deno? - Deno Warsaw
- Bartek Iwańczuk - Deno internals, how modern runtime is built - Deno Warsaw
- Ryan Dahl & Kitson Kelly: Deno is a New Way to JavaScript - TSConf 2019
- Bert Belder - Deno - dotJS 2019
- Kitson P. Kelly - Deno, and The Future of JavaScript Runtimes - CityJS Conf 2020
- Matías Insaurralde - Deno: an experimental approach on V8 interoperability [EN subtitles] - NodeConf Argentina 2019
Resources
Books
Resources in Other Languages
Chinese
- Deno 并不是下一代 Node.js
- 玩 Deno 遇到问题的解决方案
- 让我们一起来学习别人学不动的 Deno
- Design Mistakes in Node zh-CN
- Node之父ry:Node中的设计错误
- Node之父 - Deno,一个新的JS运行时
Hebrew
Indonesian
Italian
Japanese
- deno-ja - Deno Japanese User Group.
- Node.js における設計ミス By Ryan Dahl
- mizchi/deno_code_reading.md
- Design Mistakes in Node & Deno #kng5 / deno
- Dive into Deno:プロセス起動からTypeScriptが実行されるまで
Korean
- Deno Korea - Deno Korean User Group.
Russian
Spanish
- Hola Deno! . 🦕
- Así puedes crear tu primera API REST con Deno
- Primeros pasos con Deno 🦕 El sucesor de NodeJS desarrollado con Rust y TypeScript
- Primer vistazo con deno
