Ant brings a new JavaScript runtime and ecosystem to the indie dev stack

theMackabu is building Ant, an independent JavaScript runtime with its own ecosystem, taking aim at the same space occupied by Node and Deno. For indie developers tired of heavyweight toolchains or locked-in ecosystems, a from-scratch runtime built by a solo maker is worth watching. The real test will be whether Ant carves out a distinct niche rather than re-solving already-solved problems.