Getting Started with RahulChaube Runtime

Overview

RahulChaube Runtime is an integrated JavaScript & TypeScript developer platform combining a high-performance execution engine, package manager, bundler, and CLI diagnostic suite into a single unified binary.

Why It Exists

Modern JavaScript web development often requires chaining 5 to 10 separate tools (Node.js, npm/pnpm, Babel, tsc, Webpack/Vite, Jest/Vitest). RahulChaube Runtime unifies these workflows into a single executable to eliminate configuration fatigue and accelerate build pipelines.

Concepts

  • Single Executable: One binary handles script execution, dependency management, bundling, and testing.
  • Zero-Config TypeScript: Native execution of .ts and .tsx files without prior compilation step.
  • Web Standard APIs: First-class support for fetch, Request, Response, WebSocket, and Crypto.

CLI Examples

# 1. Install RahulChaube Runtime
curl -fsSL https://rahulchaube.space/install | bash

# 2. Verify installation
rahulchaube --version

# 3. Create a new React application
rahulchaube create react my-app
cd my-app

# 4. Install dependencies & start dev server
rahulchaube install
rahulchaube run dev