What is Esbuild?
It is an extremely fast JavaScript and CSS bundler and minifier. Current build tools for the web are 10-100x slower than they could be. The main goal of this project is to bring about a new era of build tool performance, and create an easy-to-use modern bundler along the way.
Esbuild is a tool in the JS Build Tools / JS Task Runners category of a tech stack.
Esbuild is an open source tool with 38.3K GitHub stars and 1.2K GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Esbuild's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses Esbuild?
Companies
32 companies reportedly use Esbuild in their tech stacks, including Shelf, truedoc-client, and Festalab.
Developers
108 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Esbuild.
Esbuild Integrations
Esbuild's Features
- Extreme speed without needing a cache
- ES6 and CommonJS modules
- Tree shaking of ES6 modules
- An API for JavaScript and Go
- TypeScript and JSX syntax
- Source maps
- Minification
- Plugins
Esbuild Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Esbuild?
Git
Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.
GitHub
GitHub is the best place to share code with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers. Over three million people use GitHub to build amazing things together.
Visual Studio Code
Build and debug modern web and cloud applications. Code is free and available on your favorite platform - Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows.
Docker
The Docker Platform is the industry-leading container platform for continuous, high-velocity innovation, enabling organizations to seamlessly build and share any application — from legacy to what comes next — and securely run them anywhere
npm
npm is the command-line interface to the npm ecosystem. It is battle-tested, surprisingly flexible, and used by hundreds of thousands of JavaScript developers every day.
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