andywer/threads.js

🧵 Make web workers & worker threads as simple as a function call.

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Forks: 173
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 102

Dominant language: TypeScript
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Jun 19, 2024
Latest indexed: Sep 13, 2026
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Beginner labels: help wanted
PR merge metrics: No merged PRs in 30d

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102 open issues indexed

Should really not install signal handlers that call process.exit with no way to opt out Open

enhancement

andywer/threads.js#388 · 9 comments · 5 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
[QUESTION] Share object between threads ¿Transfer? Open

question

andywer/threads.js#391 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Ability to use without bundler Open

enhancement

andywer/threads.js#395 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Cannot terminate pool when there is an init timeout Open

question

andywer/threads.js#396 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Question: unusable sample code Open

documentation question

andywer/threads.js#400 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Support for Shared Web Workers Open

enhancement

andywer/threads.js#401 · 5 comments · 3 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Threads.js and Electron - Problem after Build step with electron-builder Open

andywer/threads.js#406 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Uncaught (in promise) TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'registerSerializer') Open

andywer/threads.js#407 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
workers getting slow on every call Open

bug question

andywer/threads.js#409 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Do not set `global.self` if not needed Open

andywer/threads.js#412 · 0 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
transfer sharedArrayBuffer to all workers in a pool Open

andywer/threads.js#413 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
TypeScript exports issue while returning workerpools Open

andywer/threads.js#417 · 1 comment · 3 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Recover from a spawn error? Open

bug

andywer/threads.js#420 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Unexpected Token Open

documentation

andywer/threads.js#421 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Force to use tiny-worker on latest node.js Open

andywer/threads.js#422 · 2 comments · 3 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
yarn v3 PNP Open

enhancement

andywer/threads.js#423 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Support spawning threads from electron ASAR file Open

bug

andywer/threads.js#425 · 1 comment · 3 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Dom reference forces consuming package to use dom lib Open

andywer/threads.js#429 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Building React with webpack 4 and a node module that uses threads.js Open

andywer/threads.js#430 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Safari doesn't support spawn worker in worker, sharedWorker not supported by lib, any other recommanded solutions? Open

andywer/threads.js#433 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Typescript workers don't work with ESM Open

andywer/threads.js#434 · 8 comments · 10 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Pool initialization rejections cannot be handled currently, and they return errors in the global main handler of javascript. Open

andywer/threads.js#439 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Make workers pull from your own queue Open

andywer/threads.js#440 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
DataCloneError Open

question

andywer/threads.js#441 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
pool.terminate() Crashing Entire Application Open

andywer/threads.js#442 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
eth-lightwallet crashes when using thread.js Open

andywer/threads.js#443 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Using Node with babel cause Open

andywer/threads.js#449 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
create worker with *.ts when master in ts-node environment cause error Open

andywer/threads.js#451 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
v 1.7.0 isWorkerRuntime not available on ESM Open

andywer/threads.js#452 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Access Worker instance from Thread Pool once task is running? Open

andywer/threads.js#455 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Nested Workers Open

andywer/threads.js#457 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
pool.terminate hangs when "Timeout: Did not receive an init message from worker" first Open

andywer/threads.js#461 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
error TS7016: Could not find a declaration file for module 'threads' Open

andywer/threads.js#462 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Worker Path Module not found Open

andywer/threads.js#463 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
"Error: Cannot find module '/engine-learn/Worker'" or "Error: expose() called in the master thread." Open

andywer/threads.js#465 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
No instantiations of threads.js workers found in TypeScript/Webpack setup Open

andywer/threads.js#466 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
React Usage Open

andywer/threads.js#467 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
subscribe won't propagate falsey values Open

andywer/threads.js#471 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Observable values not being returned until the process finishes Open

andywer/threads.js#473 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
SharedArrayBuffer support? Open

andywer/threads.js#474 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Promised Observable Open

andywer/threads.js#475 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Add compatibility for the bun runtime version of Worker Open

andywer/threads.js#479 · 2 comments · 4 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
feature request: support "pinning" tasks to workers Open

andywer/threads.js#480 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Could i use this in my vite project? Open

andywer/threads.js#483 · 2 comments · 6 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
ability to disable the process hooks added by #150 Open

andywer/threads.js#484 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Deno support? Open

andywer/threads.js#485 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Inject full path to Worker where it used, not where declared Open

andywer/threads.js#486 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
What is the correct way to terminate a worker via Thread and BlobWorker? Open

andywer/threads.js#491 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
threads in Legacy (Safari 7) browser Open

andywer/threads.js#492 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026
Support for custom paths in tsconfig.json Open

andywer/threads.js#493 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 13, 2026

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