Wasmtime
E595008
Wasmtime is a fast, secure, and embeddable WebAssembly runtime designed for running WebAssembly modules outside the browser in various applications and services.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6443429 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wasmtime Context triple: [Bytecode Alliance, develops, Wasmtime]
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A.
WebAssembly System Interface
The WebAssembly System Interface (WASI) is a modular, portable set of system APIs that allows WebAssembly programs to interact safely and consistently with operating system features like files, networking, and clocks across different platforms.
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B.
WASI component model
The WASI component model is a modular framework for composing, linking, and running WebAssembly components with well-defined interfaces and capability-based security across different hosts and languages.
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C.
wasi-cli
wasi-cli is a command-line interface component for the WebAssembly System Interface (WASI) that enables running and interacting with WASI-compatible WebAssembly modules from the terminal.
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D.
WebAssembly JavaScript Interface
The WebAssembly JavaScript Interface is the standard API that defines how JavaScript code interacts with and controls WebAssembly modules within web browsers and other host environments.
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E.
Emscripten
Emscripten is an open-source compiler toolchain that converts C and C++ (and other LLVM-based languages) into WebAssembly or JavaScript, enabling native code to run efficiently in web browsers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wasmtime Target entity description: Wasmtime is a fast, secure, and embeddable WebAssembly runtime designed for running WebAssembly modules outside the browser in various applications and services.
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A.
WebAssembly System Interface
The WebAssembly System Interface (WASI) is a modular, portable set of system APIs that allows WebAssembly programs to interact safely and consistently with operating system features like files, networking, and clocks across different platforms.
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B.
WASI component model
The WASI component model is a modular framework for composing, linking, and running WebAssembly components with well-defined interfaces and capability-based security across different hosts and languages.
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C.
wasi-cli
wasi-cli is a command-line interface component for the WebAssembly System Interface (WASI) that enables running and interacting with WASI-compatible WebAssembly modules from the terminal.
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D.
WebAssembly JavaScript Interface
The WebAssembly JavaScript Interface is the standard API that defines how JavaScript code interacts with and controls WebAssembly modules within web browsers and other host environments.
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E.
Emscripten
Emscripten is an open-source compiler toolchain that converts C and C++ (and other LLVM-based languages) into WebAssembly or JavaScript, enabling native code to run efficiently in web browsers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
WebAssembly runtime
ⓘ
open-source software project ⓘ software library ⓘ |
| category |
runtime environment
ⓘ
systems programming tool ⓘ |
| developer | Bytecode Alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
WASI preview1 support
ⓘ
ahead-of-time compilation ⓘ component model experimentation ⓘ cranelift code generator ⓘ cross-platform support ⓘ embeddable runtime ⓘ just-in-time compilation ⓘ sandboxed execution ⓘ |
| goal |
easy embedding into applications
ⓘ
fast execution of WebAssembly modules ⓘ secure sandboxing of untrusted code ⓘ |
| implements |
WASI specification
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
WebAssembly specification ⓘ |
| license |
Apache-2.0 License
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MIT License ⓘ |
| partOf | Bytecode Alliance projects ecosystem ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | Rust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Cranelift
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
WASI NERFINISHED ⓘ WebAssembly System Interface NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| repository | https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wasmtime ⓘ |
| securityProperty |
guarded system interface via WASI
ⓘ
isolation of WebAssembly modules ⓘ |
| supports |
WASI
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
WebAssembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsArchitecture |
aarch64
ⓘ
x86_64 ⓘ |
| supportsLanguageBindings |
.NET
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
C NERFINISHED ⓘ C# NERFINISHED ⓘ Go NERFINISHED ⓘ Python NERFINISHED ⓘ Rust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsOperatingSystem |
Linux
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Windows NERFINISHED ⓘ macOS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| useCase |
command-line execution of WebAssembly modules
ⓘ
embedding in servers and services ⓘ multi-tenant compute platforms ⓘ plugin systems based on WebAssembly ⓘ running WebAssembly outside the browser ⓘ |
| website | https://wasmtime.dev ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Wasmtime Description of subject: Wasmtime is a fast, secure, and embeddable WebAssembly runtime designed for running WebAssembly modules outside the browser in various applications and services.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.