babashka
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
3recommend
0warn against
Dec 30, 2025first mention
Oct 21, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“All of my new projects start as a single babashka script now.”
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“You want binaries... Babashka.”
“Babashka is my go-to tool for starting all new projects now.”
Caveats and dissent
No one in these comments warned against it.
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Threads where it came up
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Also written as Babashka. Data: babashka.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 10
“All of my new projects start as a single babashka script now.”
“I was thinking of using it instead of babashka for some shell-scripty things, but bb turned out to be a bit more ergonomic. Although impractically memory hungry.”
“I love Babashka.”
“I built mine in Clojure (in babashka)”
“written in Babashka (Clojure), that means I can expose nrepl port”
“For personal development: babashka clojure clojure-lsp clj-kondo cljfmt”
“All my MCPs are coded in Clojure (mostly babashka)”
“You want binaries... Babashka.”
“Definitely going to check out babashka more for inspiration.”
“Babashka is my go-to tool for starting all new projects now.”