Exploring WebAssembly (WASM)

Community Resources

Community and Resources

Whether you’re just starting with WebAssembly (WASM) or you’ve been building WASM apps for years, the vibrant community and wealth of resources below will help you level up your projects and stay informed about the latest developments.

1. Official Repositories

  • WebAssembly GitHub Organization
    Explore the source code, track issues, and contribute to core WASM specifications and tooling.

    Note

    The GitHub org is updated frequently—watch repositories to receive notifications on new proposals and RFCs.

  • Awesome WebAssembly
    A curated list of community-driven projects, demos, libraries, and tutorials.

2. Documentation & Tutorials

Dive deep into WebAssembly’s design, use cases, and advanced topics:

ResourceDescriptionLink
Official WebAssemblySpecs, proposals, and design discussionshttps://webassembly.org
MDN Web DocsTutorials, API references, and guideshttps://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/WebAssembly

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3. Community Events

Stay connected with live talks, workshops, and networking opportunities:

  • WasmCon
    An annual conference dedicated to all things WebAssembly—featuring keynotes, breakout sessions, and hands-on labs.

    Warning

    Confirm dates and travel requirements before registering. Event schedules can change.

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4. Frameworks & Tools

Build and deploy high-performance WASM applications with these platforms:

  • Spin
    A developer friendly framework for building microservices with WebAssembly.
    https://developer.fermyon.com/spin/
  • WasmCloud
    A distributed actor framework for running WebAssembly modules in the cloud.
    https://wasmcloud.dev

5. Local Meetups

Learn from hands-on workshops, lightning talks, and peer networking in your area:

  • Use meetup.com to find or create local WASM user groups.
  • Share demo projects, ask questions, and collaborate on open-source libraries.

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6. Support Forums

Get direct help, share tips, and stay informed:

  • KodeKloud Community Forum
    Join the dedicated WASM channel for troubleshooting, project feedback, and peer support.
    https://community.kodekloud.com

Get involved, share your knowledge, and harness the full power of WebAssembly—happy coding!

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