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Deno is a secure-by-default JavaScript and TypeScript runtime from the creator of Node, with a built-in toolchain and standard library.
Deno
Developer ToolsUncomplicate JavaScript.
Listed May 19, 2026Updated Jun 20, 2026
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What is Deno?
Uncomplicate JavaScript. Deno is a secure-by-default JavaScript and TypeScript runtime from the creator of Node, with a built-in toolchain and standard library.
What category is Deno in?
Deno is listed under Developer Tools on Startup Spotlight, a directory of indie and micro-startups.
Who founded Deno?
Deno was founded by Ryan Dahl (@ry on X, @ry on GitHub).
When was Deno founded?
Deno was founded in 2018.
Where can I visit Deno?
You can visit Deno at deno.com, or view its full profile on Startup Spotlight.
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