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

🔄Recently Updated📘TypeScript

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
  • ✓You're working with TypeScript and need first-class type support

Comparison

Metricparcelvite
Weekly Downloads00
GitHub StarsN/AN/A
Bundle Size43.9 KB2.2 MB
Dependencies156
Last Updated1 months ago3 weeks ago
TypeScriptNoYes
LicenseMITMIT
Version2.16.37.3.1

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