▍ file no. 001 / npm ▍weigh-in
esbuild TS CLI
An extremely fast JavaScript and CSS bundler and minifier.
version 0.28.2 · entry
lib/main.js ▍ weighed at
brotli q11 · rolldown + minify
wire weight · brotli
12.88 kB
verdict small
brotli is 31% of minified unpacks 3.2× on the wire
- minified
- 42.07 kB
- saved on the wire
- 29.18 kB
▍field notes
- side effects
- not declared
- module formats
- CJS only
- exports map
- absent
- types
- bundled (own .d.ts)
- cli
- esbuild
- peer deps
- none
▍ the roast
AI · freshly written
▍ incoming dispatch · priority: hot
the wire is humming…
▍dependencies
deps-free certified standalone
transitive cost
zero.
esbuild ships on its own — no transitive weight, no shared deps to dedupe, no peer pressure. a rare bird.
▍ see also
outbound
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