esbuild

JavaScript and TypeScript bundler and minifier, shipped as a native binary with a JavaScript API.

esbuild.github.io/repositorydocs

esbuild bundles and minifies JavaScript and TypeScript for the web. It is written in Go and ships as a native binary with a JavaScript API. The getting-started guide shows how a first build runs.

Identity

Status: Active
Maintained by: Individual

Rendering and deploy

Runs as: Dev only 3
Install with: npm3

Releases

Current major version: Pre-1.04
Last release: 2026-08-082

Adoption

GitHub stars: 40,0992
npm downloads a week: 183,109,2755
Dependent repositories: 491,2466
Dependent packages: 15,9496

Why these figures do not compare

Sources

2026-10-19: links, Categories
esbuild.github.io/
2026-10-19: links, Written in, License, Last release, GitHub stars
github.com/evanw/esbuild
2026-10-19: links, Install with, Runs as
esbuild.github.io/getting-started/
2026-10-19: Minimum runtime, Current major version
registry.npmjs.org/esbuild/latest
2026-10-19: npm downloads a week
api.npmjs.org/downloads/point/last-week/esbuild
2026-10-25: Dependent repositories, Dependent packages
packages.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/registries/npmjs.org/packages/esbuild

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