Nub Wraps Node.js, Sidestepping the Compatibility Issues That Slowed Bun

A new Rust-based toolkit released 24 June consolidates Node version management, package installation, and script execution into one binary. Unlike Bun, which replaces Node.js entirely, Nub layers atop the existing installation, preserving compatibility with native addons and V8-specific code—the friction that has historically constrained Bun adoption among teams dependent on Node internals.