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Rspack vs Vite
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| Fact | Rspack | Vite |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Rust | TypeScript |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Stars | 13k | 83k |
| Latest | v2.2.8 | v8.3.3 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 4 days between releases | about 1 day between releases |
| Active contributors | 35+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 74 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace webpack. Alternatives to webpack →
Drop-inRspackAccepts webpack configuration and most of its loaders and plugins.
Full replacementViteDifferent configuration, and a dev server that serves native ES modules.
Rspack
- v2.2.82026-09-28feat: support JavaScript URL entries with factory type probes
- v2.2.72026-09-23The new optimization.splitChunks.dedupDepth option lets Rspack spend more build time finding shared code and reducing d…
- v2.2.62026-09-17feat(loader): support buildInfo custom fields in parallel loaders
- v2.2.52026-09-16feat: expose new cache options and enable cache store in rebuild
- v2.2.42026-09-14CSS-only entries using native CSS support now emit standalone stylesheets without an unnecessary JavaScript bundle. Sta…
Vite
- v6.4.42026-10-06Please refer to CHANGELOG.md for details.
- v7.3.72026-10-06Please refer to CHANGELOG.md for details.
- v8.1.62026-10-06Please refer to CHANGELOG.md for details.
- v8.2.42026-10-06Please refer to CHANGELOG.md for details.
- v8.3.32026-10-06deps: update launch-editor to v2.14.2 (#23654) (22fd1d5)
Rspack
unsigned The latest release, v2.2.8, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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Vite
✓ signed The latest release, v8.3.3, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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