▍ file no. 001 / npm ▍weigh-in
zod TS
TypeScript-first schema declaration and validation library with static type inference
▍ weighed at
brotli q11 · rolldown + minify
wire weight · brotli
62.54 kB
verdict big
brotli is 17% of minified unpacks 5.9× on the wire
- minified
- 362.7 kB
- saved on the wire
- 300.1 kB
▍field notes
- side effects
- none (tree-shakeable)
- module formats
- ESM + CJS
- exports map
- present
- types
- bundled (own .d.ts)
- peer deps
- none
▍ the roast
AI · freshly written
▍ incoming dispatch · priority: hot
the wire is humming…
- . main entry100%50.95 kB br· 271.6 kB min
- ./
v4100%50.95 kB br· 271.6 kB min - ./
mini92%46.85 kB br· 251.7 kB min - ./
v4-mini92%46.85 kB br· 251.7 kB min - ./
v4/mini92%46.85 kB br· 251.7 kB min - ./
v4/core85%43.25 kB br· 232.9 kB min - ./
locales44%22.62 kB br· 144.7 kB min - ./
v4/locales44%22.62 kB br· 144.7 kB min - ./
v324%12.45 kB br· 59.50 kB min
▍dependencies
deps-free certified standalone
transitive cost
zero.
zod 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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