Direct compatibility answer

Which Bun download should I install?

Choose the correct Bun build for Windows, macOS, or Linux and check operating-system and CPU requirements before installing.

Use ARM64 for Apple silicon Macs, Windows on Arm, or ARM64 Linux. Use x64 for Intel Macs and Intel or AMD PCs. Bun 1.3.14 is the current verified catalog version; macOS requires version 13 or later, Windows requires Windows 10 version 1809 or later, and older x64 CPUs may need Bun's baseline build.

Requirements checked: 2026-07-10.

Bun 1.3.14 compatibility table

RequirementVersion or modelResult
Apple silicon MacmacOS 13+macOS ARM64
Intel MacmacOS 13+macOS x64
Intel or AMD Windows PCWindows 10 1809+Windows x64
Windows on ArmWindows 10 1809+Windows ARM64
Older x64 CPUSSE4.2 but no AVX2Use the baseline build

Official sources

Checked 2026-07-10. Requirements can change with new releases.

Common questions

What is the current Bun version?

The current verified stable version in the What-Version catalog is Bun 1.3.14.

Why does Bun show an illegal instruction error?

The standard x64 build requires newer CPU instructions. Bun provides baseline x64 builds for older supported processors.