parcel vs vite

NPM Package Comparison - Which one should you use?

parcel

🏆Most Popular📦Smallest

Blazing fast, zero configuration web application bundler

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npm install parcel

vite

⭐Most Starred🔄Recently Updated

Native-ESM powered web dev build tool

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npm install vite

When to Choose Each

👉Choose parcel if:

  • ✓Bundle size is critical for your project

👉Choose vite if:

  • ✓You prefer fewer dependencies to reduce supply chain risk
  • ✓Community popularity and ecosystem support matter to you

Comparison

Metricparcelvite
Weekly Downloads00
GitHub Stars44.1k79.4k
Bundle Size44.0 KB2.2 MB
Dependencies155
Last Updated1 months ago3 days ago
TypeScriptNoNo
LicenseMITMIT
Version2.16.48.0.3

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