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Quickjs - safely execute JavaScript AND TypeScript code within a WebAssembly sandbox

his TypeScript package allows you to safely execute JavaScript AND TypeScript code within a WebAssembly sandbox using the QuickJS engine. Perfect for isolating and running untrusted code securely, it leverages the lightweight and fast QuickJS engine compiled to WebAssembly, providing a robust environment for code execution.

Features

  • Security: Run untrusted JavaScript and TypeScript code in a safe, isolated environment.
  • Basic Node.js modules: Provides basic standard Node.js module support for common use cases.
  • File System: Can mount a virtual file system.
  • Custom Node Modules: Custom node modules are mountable.
  • Fetch Client: Can provide a fetch client to make http(s) calls.
  • Test-Runner: Includes a test runner and chai based expect.
  • Performance: Benefit from the lightweight and efficient QuickJS engine.
  • Versatility: Easily integrate with existing TypeScript projects.
  • Simplicity: User-friendly API for executing and managing JavaScript and TypeScript code in the sandbox.
  • https://github.com/sebastianwessel/quickjs

A typescript package to execute javascript code in a webassembly quickjs sandbox

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