Perry Compiles TypeScript directly to executables using SWC and LLVM

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Perry is a tool that compiles TypeScript to native executables using SWC for parsing and LLVM for optimized code generation, with no runtime dependencies or intermediate JavaScript.

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Perry offers a unique approach to compiling TypeScript to native applications, with fast compilation and small binary sizes.

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Perry Compiles TypeScript directly to executables using SWC and LLVM

5/30/2026, 12:30:51 PM

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