Elide + Web

Elide includes a native-speed JavaScript and TypeScript runtime powered by OXC (Oxidation Compiler) and GraalJS. TypeScript is transpiled at native speed — no build step or tsconfig.json required.

Run TypeScript directly

Elide runs .ts files natively — just elide run script.ts.

What's available today

CapabilityWhat it does
JS/TS RuntimeRun JavaScript and TypeScript files directly via elide run
TypeScript StrippingAutomatic type stripping via OXC — no config needed
HTTP ServerServe files and apps with elide serve
JSX / TSXReact component rendering with no build step

Quick example

console
> elide run app.ts
Hello from TypeScript
console
> elide serve dist --port 3000
✅ Listening on http://localhost:3000

Coming soon

Additional web tooling is being ported to Elide and will arrive in upcoming releases:

  • NPM dependency management — Fast, native-speed package installation
  • JavaScript bundling — Module bundling via OXC
  • CSS compilation — Stylesheet optimization via LightningCSS
  • Markdown rendering — Markdown and MDX to HTML
  • Media optimization — Image compression and format conversion
Web toolchain roadmap

Elide's initial launch focuses on the JVM toolchain (Java, Kotlin, Gradle). Web-specific tooling is actively in development and will be available in future releases.

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