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moon vs Nx
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | moon | Nx |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Rust | TypeScript |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Stars | 4.1k | 29k |
| Latest | v2.6.0 | 22.7.12 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 11 days between releases | too few releases |
| Active contributors | 15 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 70+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Lerna. Alternatives to Lerna →
PartialmoonTask running and caching across languages, no versioning or publishing.
Full replacementNxTask running and caching for the same workspaces, and what Lerna itself now runs on.
moon
Nx
- 23.3.0-rc.02026-10-06core: run a final agent validation pass at the end of an orchestrated migrate run (#37069)pre-release
- 23.3.0-beta.92026-10-02core: explain why each task is affected with --explain (#36885)pre-release
- 23.3.0-beta.82026-10-02core: record unresolved migrations and cap retries in orchestrated migrate runs (#36986)pre-release
- 23.3.0-beta.72026-09-28core: prevent stale lockfile caches from breaking the project graph (#37210)pre-release
- 23.3.0-beta.62026-09-26core: add sandbox target configuration for observed-IO opt-out (#36853)pre-release
moon
unsigned The latest release, v2.6.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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Nx
unsigned The latest release, 22.7.12, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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