Esbuild: Detailed Overview & Metrics

v0.20.2(about 1 month ago)

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esbuild is a fast and efficient JavaScript bundler and minifier built with Go. It is known for its blazing fast speed, thanks to its parallel processing and minimal configuration requirements. esbuild supports modern JavaScript features like ES6 modules, JSX, and TypeScript, and can bundle large codebases in milliseconds.

Compared to other popular bundlers like Webpack and Rollup, esbuild stands out for its speed and simplicity. It is actively maintained and continuously improving, making it a great choice for projects that prioritize performance and build speed.

Alternatives:
webpack+
rollup+
parcel+
vite+
snowpack+
gulp+
browserify+
microbundle+
swc+
tsc+

Tags: javascriptbundlerminifieres6jsxtypescript