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Top 9 JS Build Tools in Software Development

The best JS Build Tools within the Software Development category - based on our collection of reviews & verified products.

Webpack esbuild rollup.js Yarn Parcel Vite npm Yeoman Babel

Product categories

Assets Bundler Developer Tools Development Tools Front End Package Manager JS Build Tools JavaScript Package Manager Javascript UI Libraries Module Bundler Package Manager Software Development Web Application Bundler Web Frameworks

Summary

The top products on this list are Webpack, esbuild, and rollup.js. All products here are categorized as: Tools specifically designed for building and optimizing JavaScript applications. We recommend LibHunt for [discovery and comparisons of open-source projects](https://www.libhunt.com/). One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. Webpack Landing Page
    Webpack Landing Page
    1

    Webpack

    Webpack is a module bundler. Its main purpose is to bundle JavaScript files for usage in a browser, yet it is also capable of transforming, bundling, or packaging just about any resource or asset.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web Application Bundler #Assets Bundler #JS Build Tools 248 social mentions

  2. esbuild Landing Page
    esbuild Landing Page
    2

    esbuild

    An extremely fast JavaScript bundler and minifier
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Project Management #Web Application Bundler #JS Build Tools 148 social mentions

  3. rollup.js Landing Page
    rollup.js Landing Page
    3

    rollup.js

    Rollup is a module bundler for JavaScript which compiles small pieces of code into a larger piece such as application.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web Application Bundler #JS Build Tools #Front End Package Manager 64 social mentions

  4. Yarn Landing Page
    Yarn Landing Page
    4

    Yarn

    Yarn is a package manager for your code.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #JS Build Tools #Developer Tools #Front End Package Manager 118 social mentions

  5. Parcel Landing Page
    Parcel Landing Page
    5

    Parcel

    Blazing fast, zero configuration web application bundler
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Shipping and Tracking #Web Application Bundler #Assets Bundler 113 social mentions

  6. Vite Landing Page
    Vite Landing Page
    6

    Vite

    Next Generation Frontend Tooling
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Software Development #Web Frameworks #JavaScript 474 social mentions

  7. npm Landing Page
    npm Landing Page
    7

    npm

    npm is a package manager for Node.

    #Code Collaboration #JS Build Tools #Front End Package Manager 68 social mentions

  8. Yeoman Landing Page
    Yeoman Landing Page
    8

    Yeoman

    To do so, we provide a generator ecosystem. A generator is basically a plugin that can be run with the `yo` command to scaffold complete projects or useful parts. Through our official Generators, we promote the "Yeoman workflow".
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web Application Bundler #JS Build Tools #Front End Package Manager 25 social mentions

  9. Babel Landing Page
    Babel Landing Page
    9

    Babel

    Babel is a compiler for writing next generation JavaScript.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Development Tools #UI #Javascript UI Libraries 151 social mentions

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