diff --git a/src/node_task_runner.cc b/src/node_task_runner.cc
index efaf6f01b3fbf9..b809162bc615f3 100644
--- a/src/node_task_runner.cc
+++ b/src/node_task_runner.cc
@@ -291,57 +291,180 @@ void RunTask(const std::shared_ptr<InitializationResultImpl>& result,
     return;
   }
 
-  // If package_json object doesn't have "scripts" field, throw an error.
   simdjson::ondemand::object scripts_object;
-  if (main_object["scripts"].get_object().get(scripts_object)) {
-    fprintf(
-        stderr, "Can't find \"scripts\" field in %s\n", path.string().c_str());
-    result->exit_code_ = ExitCode::kGenericUserError;
-    return;
-  }
-
-  // If the command_id is not found in the scripts object, throw an error.
-  std::string_view command;
-  if (auto command_error =
-          scripts_object[command_id].get_string().get(command)) {
-    if (command_error == simdjson::error_code::INCORRECT_TYPE) {
+  bool have_scripts = main_object["scripts"].get_object().get(scripts_object) ==
+                      simdjson::error_code::SUCCESS;
+
+  std::string exec_cmd;
+  if (have_scripts) {
+    std::string_view cmd_string;
+    auto err = scripts_object[command_id].get_string().get(cmd_string);
+    if (err == simdjson::error_code::SUCCESS) {
+      exec_cmd.assign(cmd_string);
+      ProcessRunner runner(result,
+                           path,
+                           command_id,
+                           exec_cmd,
+                           path_env_var,
+                           positional_args);
+      runner.Run();
+      return;
+    }
+    if (err == simdjson::error_code::INCORRECT_TYPE) {
       fprintf(stderr,
               "Script \"%.*s\" is unexpectedly not a string for %s\n\n",
               static_cast<int>(command_id.size()),
               command_id.data(),
               path.string().c_str());
-    } else {
-      fprintf(stderr,
-              "Missing script: \"%.*s\" for %s\n\n",
-              static_cast<int>(command_id.size()),
-              command_id.data(),
-              path.string().c_str());
-      fprintf(stderr, "Available scripts are:\n");
-
-      // Reset the object to iterate over it again
-      scripts_object.reset();
-      simdjson::ondemand::value value;
-      for (auto field : scripts_object) {
-        std::string_view key_str;
-        std::string_view value_str;
-        if (!field.unescaped_key().get(key_str) && !field.value().get(value) &&
-            !value.get_string().get(value_str)) {
+      result->exit_code_ = ExitCode::kGenericUserError;
+      return;
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Try "bin"
+  simdjson::ondemand::value bin_value;
+  bool have_bin =
+      main_object["bin"].get(bin_value) == simdjson::error_code::SUCCESS;
+
+  if (!have_scripts && !have_bin) {
+    fprintf(stderr,
+            "Can't find \"scripts\" or \"bin\" fields in %s\n",
+            path.string().c_str());
+    result->exit_code_ = ExitCode::kGenericUserError;
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if (have_bin) {
+    simdjson::ondemand::json_type bin_type;
+    if (!bin_value.type().get(bin_type)) {
+      std::string exec_rel;
+
+      if (bin_type == simdjson::ondemand::json_type::string) {
+        // "bin": "./cli.js"
+        std::string_view rel;
+        if (!bin_value.get_string().get(rel)) {
+          std::string_view pkg_name;
+          if (!main_object["name"].get_string().get(pkg_name) &&
+              pkg_name == command_id) {
+            exec_rel.assign(rel);
+          } else {
+            fprintf(stderr, "Incorrect command for %s\n", path.string().c_str());
+            result->exit_code_ = ExitCode::kGenericUserError;
+            return;
+          }
+        }
+      } else if (bin_type == simdjson::ondemand::json_type::object) {
+        // "bin": { "foo": "./cli.js" }
+        simdjson::ondemand::object bin_obj;
+        if (bin_value.get_object().get(bin_obj) ==
+            simdjson::error_code::SUCCESS) {
+          std::string_view rel;
+          auto err = bin_obj[command_id].get_string().get(rel);
+          if (err == simdjson::error_code::SUCCESS) {
+            exec_rel.assign(rel);
+          } else if (err == simdjson::error_code::INCORRECT_TYPE) {
+            fprintf(stderr,
+                    "Bin \"%.*s\" is unexpectedly not a string for %s\n",
+                    static_cast<int>(command_id.size()),
+                    command_id.data(),
+                    path.string().c_str());
+            result->exit_code_ = ExitCode::kGenericUserError;
+            return;
+          }
+        }
+      } else {
+        fprintf(stderr,
+                "Bin \"%.*s\" is unexpectedly not a string for %s\n",
+                static_cast<int>(command_id.size()),
+                command_id.data(),
+                path.string().c_str());
+        result->exit_code_ = ExitCode::kGenericUserError;
+        return;
+      }
+
+      if (!exec_rel.empty()) {
+        std::filesystem::path exec_path(exec_rel);
+        if (exec_path.is_relative()) exec_path = path.parent_path() / exec_path;
+
+        auto ext = exec_path.extension().string();
+        bool needs_node = ext == ".js" || ext == ".mjs" || ext == ".cjs";
+
+        exec_cmd =
+            needs_node ? "node " + EscapeShell(exec_path.string()) : exec_rel;
+
+        ProcessRunner runner(
+            result, path, command_id, exec_cmd, path_env_var, positional_args);
+        runner.Run();
+        return;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  fprintf(stderr,
+          "Unknown script or bin entry \"%.*s\" for %s\n\n",
+          static_cast<int>(command_id.size()),
+          command_id.data(),
+          path.string().c_str());
+
+  if (have_scripts) {
+    fprintf(stderr, "Available scripts:\n");
+    scripts_object.reset();
+    simdjson::ondemand::value value;
+    for (auto field : scripts_object) {
+      std::string_view key_str, value_str;
+      if (!field.unescaped_key().get(key_str) && !field.value().get(value) &&
+          !value.get_string().get(value_str)) {
+        fprintf(stderr,
+                "  %.*s: %.*s\n",
+                static_cast<int>(key_str.size()),
+                key_str.data(),
+                static_cast<int>(value_str.size()),
+                value_str.data());
+      }
+    }
+  } else {
+    fprintf(stderr, "No scripts defined in %s\n", path.string().c_str());
+  }
+
+  if (have_bin) {
+    fprintf(stderr, "\nAvailable bins:\n");
+    simdjson::ondemand::json_type t;
+    if (!bin_value.type().get(t)) {
+      if (t == simdjson::ondemand::json_type::string) {
+        std::string_view rel, pkg_name;
+        if (!bin_value.get_string().get(rel) &&
+            !main_object["name"].get_string().get(pkg_name)) {
           fprintf(stderr,
                   "  %.*s: %.*s\n",
-                  static_cast<int>(key_str.size()),
-                  key_str.data(),
-                  static_cast<int>(value_str.size()),
-                  value_str.data());
+                  static_cast<int>(pkg_name.size()),
+                  pkg_name.data(),
+                  static_cast<int>(rel.size()),
+                  rel.data());
+        }
+      } else if (t == simdjson::ondemand::json_type::object) {
+        simdjson::ondemand::object bin_obj;
+        if (!bin_value.get_object().get(bin_obj)) {
+          bin_obj.reset();
+          for (auto field : bin_obj) {
+            std::string_view key_str, rel;
+            if (!field.unescaped_key().get(key_str) &&
+                !field.value().get_string().get(rel)) {
+              fprintf(stderr,
+                      "  %.*s: %.*s\n",
+                      static_cast<int>(key_str.size()),
+                      key_str.data(),
+                      static_cast<int>(rel.size()),
+                      rel.data());
+            }
+          }
         }
       }
     }
-    result->exit_code_ = ExitCode::kGenericUserError;
-    return;
+  } else {
+    fprintf(stderr, "No bins defined in %s\n", path.string().c_str());
   }
 
-  auto runner = ProcessRunner(
-      result, path, command_id, command, path_env_var, positional_args);
-  runner.Run();
+  result->exit_code_ = ExitCode::kGenericUserError;
 }
 
 // GetPositionalArgs returns the positional arguments from the command line.
diff --git a/test/fixtures/run-script/bin-string/package.json b/test/fixtures/run-script/bin-string/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..92d73e96904c32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/run-script/bin-string/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+{
+  "name": "bin-test",
+  "bin": "../test.js"
+}
diff --git a/test/fixtures/run-script/cannot-find-script/package.json b/test/fixtures/run-script/cannot-find-script-and-bin/package.json
similarity index 100%
rename from test/fixtures/run-script/cannot-find-script/package.json
rename to test/fixtures/run-script/cannot-find-script-and-bin/package.json
diff --git a/test/fixtures/run-script/invalid-bin-value/package.json b/test/fixtures/run-script/invalid-bin-value/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..aab024c0cd33d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/run-script/invalid-bin-value/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "bin": {
+    "invalid-bin": 2
+  }
+}
diff --git a/test/fixtures/run-script/invalid-schema/package.json b/test/fixtures/run-script/invalid-schema/package.json
index 59dfa8a201b587..88f247c17237d9 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/run-script/invalid-schema/package.json
+++ b/test/fixtures/run-script/invalid-schema/package.json
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
+  "bin": 1,
   "scripts": {
     "array": [],
     "boolean": true,
diff --git a/test/fixtures/run-script/package.json b/test/fixtures/run-script/package.json
index 138f47f2f97408..de23df3a9bebad 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/run-script/package.json
+++ b/test/fixtures/run-script/package.json
@@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
 {
+  "bin": {
+    "bin-test": "./test.js",
+    "test": "./test.js",
+    "bin-ada": "ada",
+    "bin-ada-windows": "ada.bat"
+  },
   "scripts": {
     "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1",
     "ada": "ada",
diff --git a/test/fixtures/run-script/test.js b/test/fixtures/run-script/test.js
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000000..267566a41b7312
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/run-script/test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env node
+
+console.log('bin-test script');
diff --git a/test/message/node_run_non_existent.out b/test/message/node_run_non_existent.out
index 06b2ab0bb16a9a..81c119637e5c21 100644
--- a/test/message/node_run_non_existent.out
+++ b/test/message/node_run_non_existent.out
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-Missing script: "non-existent-command" for *
+Unknown script or bin entry "non-existent-command" for *
 
-Available scripts are:
+Available scripts:
   test: echo "Error: no test specified" && exit 1
   ada: ada
   ada-windows: ada.bat
@@ -14,3 +14,9 @@ Available scripts are:
   special-env-variables-windows: special-env-variables.bat
   pwd: pwd
   pwd-windows: cd
+
+Available bins:
+  bin-test: ./test.js
+  test: ./test.js
+  bin-ada: ada
+  bin-ada-windows: ada.bat
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-node-run.js b/test/parallel/test-node-run.js
index 26295256849702..e605012c2e4741 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-node-run.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-node-run.js
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ const assert = require('node:assert');
 const fixtures = require('../common/fixtures');
 const envSuffix = common.isWindows ? '-windows' : '';
 
+const path = require('node:path');
+const nodeDir = path.dirname(process.execPath);
+const env = { ...process.env, PATH: `${nodeDir}${path.delimiter}${process.env.PATH}` };
+
 describe('node --run [command]', () => {
   it('returns error on non-existent file', async () => {
     const child = await common.spawnPromisified(
@@ -25,6 +29,7 @@ describe('node --run [command]', () => {
 
   it('runs a valid command', async () => {
     // Run a script that just log `no test specified`
+    // Scripts take precedence over bins
     const child = await common.spawnPromisified(
       process.execPath,
       [ '--run', 'test', '--no-warnings'],
@@ -212,14 +217,76 @@ describe('node --run [command]', () => {
     assert.strictEqual(child.code, 1);
   });
 
-  it('returns error when there is no "scripts" field file', async () => {
+  it('returns error when there is no "scripts" and "bin" fields in file', async () => {
     const child = await common.spawnPromisified(
       process.execPath,
       [ '--run', 'test'],
-      { cwd: fixtures.path('run-script/cannot-find-script') },
+      { cwd: fixtures.path('run-script/cannot-find-script-and-bin') },
     );
-    assert.match(child.stderr, /Can't find "scripts" field in/);
+    assert.match(child.stderr, /Can't find "scripts" or "bin" fields in/);
     assert.strictEqual(child.stdout, '');
     assert.strictEqual(child.code, 1);
   });
+
+  it('print avilables scripts and bins when command not found', async () => {
+    const child = await common.spawnPromisified(
+      process.execPath,
+      [ '--run', 'tmp'],
+      { cwd: fixtures.path('run-script') },
+    );
+    assert.match(child.stderr, /Unknown script or bin entry "tmp"/);
+    assert.match(child.stderr, /Available scripts:\n/);
+    assert.match(child.stderr, /ada: ada\n/);
+    assert.match(child.stderr, /Available bins:\n/);
+    assert.match(child.stderr, /bin-test: \.\/test\.js\n/);
+  });
+
+  describe('Bin scripts use cases', () => {
+    it('runs a bin from package.json object format', async () => {
+      const child = await common.spawnPromisified(
+        process.execPath,
+        ['--run', 'bin-test'],
+        { cwd: fixtures.path('run-script'), env },
+      );
+      assert.match(child.stdout, /bin-test script/);
+    });
+
+    it('handles error with invalid bin value in object format', async () => {
+      const child = await common.spawnPromisified(
+        process.execPath,
+        ['--run', 'invalid-bin'],
+        { cwd: fixtures.path('run-script/invalid-bin-value'), env },
+      );
+      assert.match(child.stderr, /Bin "invalid-bin" is unexpectedly not a string/);
+    });
+
+    it('runs a bin from package.json string format', async () => {
+      const child = await common.spawnPromisified(
+        process.execPath,
+        ['--run', 'bin-test'],
+        { cwd: fixtures.path('run-script/bin-string'), env },
+      );
+      assert.match(child.stdout, /bin-test script/);
+    });
+
+    it('handles error with invalid bin value in string format', async () => {
+      const child = await common.spawnPromisified(
+        process.execPath,
+        ['--run', 'invalid-bin'],
+        { cwd: fixtures.path('run-script/invalid-schema'), env }
+      );
+      assert.match(child.stderr, /Bin "invalid-bin" is unexpectedly not a string/);
+    });
+
+    it('adds node_modules/.bin to path', async () => {
+      const child = await common.spawnPromisified(
+        process.execPath,
+        ['--run', `bin-ada${envSuffix}`],
+        { cwd: fixtures.path('run-script') },
+      );
+      assert.match(child.stdout, /06062023/);
+      assert.strictEqual(child.stderr, '');
+      assert.strictEqual(child.code, 0);
+    });
+  });
 });