Esbuild: Detailed Overview & Metrics
esbuild is a fast and efficient JavaScript bundler and minifier that focuses on speed and simplicity. It is written in Go and is known for its blazing-fast build times, making it a popular choice for optimizing build processes in web development. esbuild supports modern JavaScript features like ES6 modules and JSX, and can also bundle CSS and TypeScript files.
Compared to other bundlers like Webpack and Rollup, esbuild stands out for its speed and minimal configuration requirements. It is actively maintained and continuously improved, with a growing community of users who appreciate its performance and ease of use.
Alternatives:
webpack+
rollup+
parcel+
vite+
snowpack+
gulp+
browserify+
microbundle+
swc+
terser+
Tags: javascriptbundlerminifierbuild-tooles6