rollup
v4.57.1 MITNext-generation ES module bundler
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Rollup is a next-generation ES module bundler designed for efficiently packaging JavaScript applications. It leverages features of ES modules to produce highly optimized bundles, making it popular among developers for its performance and simplicity.
When to use
- When you need to bundle ES modules for optimized performance.
- When you aim to reduce the size of your output with tree-shaking capabilities.
- When working on libraries or applications that require a modular architecture.
When NOT to use
- If you're working on a project that requires a highly customizable build process with plugins other than what's compatible with Rollup.
- If you need features that are more specialized for large-scale web applications, such as those provided by Webpack.
- If your dependency graph is particularly complex and you need a bundler that handles circular dependencies more gracefully.