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JavaScript bundlers

Bundle, transform and serve front-end code.

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ToolStarsLicenceTermsSelf-hostedLanguageLatestLast push
Create React App103kMITOpen sourceNoJavaScriptv5.0.12025-02-15
Vite84kMITOpen sourceNoTypeScriptv8.3.82026-11-12
webpack66kMITOpen sourceNoJavaScriptv5.112.22026-11-12
Babel44kMITOpen sourceNoTypeScriptv8.1.22026-11-12
Parcel44kMITOpen sourceNoRustv2.16.42026-11-11
esbuild40kMITOpen sourceNoGov0.28.22026-08-09
SWC34kApache-2.0Open sourceNoRustv1.16.222026-11-12
Rollup26kOtherOpen sourceNoJavaScriptv4.68.22026-11-10
Rolldown14kMITOpen sourceNoRustv1.3.22026-11-12
Rspack13kMITOpen sourceNoRustv2.3.22026-11-12

10 tools

Vite

Next generation frontend tooling. It's fast!

Language
TypeScript
Licence
MIT
Stars
84k
Latest
v8.3.8
Last push
2026-11-12
webpack

A bundler for javascript and friends. Packs many modules into a few bundled assets. Code Splitting allows for loading parts of the application on demand. Through "loaders", modules can be CommonJs, AMD, ES6 modules, CSS, Images, JSON, Coffeescript, LESS, ... and your custom stuff.

Language
JavaScript
Licence
MIT
Stars
66k
Latest
v5.112.2
Last push
2026-11-12
Babel

🐠 Babel is a compiler for writing next generation JavaScript.

Language
TypeScript
Licence
MIT
Stars
44k
Latest
v8.1.2
Last push
2026-11-12
Parcel

The zero configuration build tool for the web. 📦🚀

Language
Rust
Licence
MIT
Stars
44k
Latest
v2.16.4
Last push
2026-11-11
esbuild

An extremely fast bundler for the web

Language
Go
Licence
MIT
Stars
40k
Latest
v0.28.2
Last push
2026-08-09
Rolldown

Fast Rust bundler for JavaScript/TypeScript with Rollup-compatible API.

Language
Rust
Licence
MIT
Stars
14k
Latest
v1.3.2
Last push
2026-11-12
Rspack

Fast Rust-based bundler for the web with a modernized webpack API 🦀

Language
Rust
Licence
MIT
Stars
13k
Latest
v2.3.2
Last push
2026-11-12

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