deno vs node popularity code example
Example 1: deno vs node
Features Deno v1.3.3 Node.js v14.4.0
Language Rust C++
JS engine V8 V8
Bundler Yes No
URL imports Yes No
Browser APIs Yes No
In-built package manager No Yes
Compiling to executable No No (third party)
Explicit imports Yes No
Secure by default Yes No
Binary size ~44mb ~68mb
Example 2: deno vs node
Deno uses ES Modules as the default module system,
whereas Node. js uses CommonJS.
External dependencies are loaded using URLs,
similar to browsers.
There is also no package manager and centralized registry,
modules can be hosted everywhere on the internet.