# esbuild

> An extremely fast JavaScript and CSS bundler and minifier.

Latest version **0.28.2** (published 2026-08-08) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install esbuild
pnpm add esbuild
yarn add esbuild
bun add esbuild
```

Provides the command `esbuild`.

## Health

**Score 70/100 (B)** — status: active.

Positive: has types; no vulnerabilities; has provenance; recently updated; high maintenance score; popular repo.

Warnings: low downloads; no esm support; pre 1.0.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 0.28.2 |
| Published | 2026-08-08 |
| First published | 2017-11-26 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | MIT |
| TypeScript types | bundled |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Node | >=18 |
| Dependencies | 0 |
| Unpacked size | 143.9 KB |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | yes |
| Provenance | attested (GitHub Actions) |
| GitHub stars | 40068 |
| Maintainers | esbuild |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/esbuild
- Repository: https://github.com/evanw/esbuild
- Homepage: https://github.com/evanw/esbuild#readme
- Issues: https://github.com/evanw/esbuild/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/esbuild

## Recent versions

- 0.28.2 (latest) — 2026-08-08
- 0.28.1 — 2026-06-11
- 0.28.0 — 2026-04-02
- 0.27.7 — 2026-04-02
- 0.27.5 — 2026-04-02
- 0.27.4 — 2026-03-12
- 0.27.3 — 2026-02-05
- 0.27.2 — 2025-12-17
- 0.27.1 — 2025-12-03
- 0.27.0 — 2025-11-09
- 0.26.0 — 2025-11-09
- 0.25.12 — 2025-11-01
- 0.25.11 — 2025-10-15
- 0.25.10 — 2025-09-17
- 0.25.9 — 2025-08-12
- … 467 more at https://npm.io/package/esbuild/versions

## README

# esbuild

This is a JavaScript bundler and minifier. See https://github.com/evanw/esbuild and the [JavaScript API documentation](https://esbuild.github.io/api/) for details.

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