V8

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

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What Wikipedia says

V8 is a JavaScript and WebAssembly engine developed by Google for its Chrome browser. V8 is free and open-source software (FOSS) and part of the Chromium project. It is also used in non-browser contexts, notably including the Node.js runtime system.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “V8 (JavaScript engine)”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia