parcel vs rollup

NPM Package Comparison - Which one should you use?

parcel

🏆Most PopularðŸ“ĶSmallest

Blazing fast, zero configuration web application bundler

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npm install parcel

rollup

ðŸŠķLightweight🔄Recently Updated📘TypeScript

Next-generation ES module bundler

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npm install rollup

When to Choose Each

👉Choose parcel if:

  • ✓Bundle size is critical for your project

👉Choose rollup if:

  • ✓You prefer fewer dependencies to reduce supply chain risk
  • ✓You're working with TypeScript and need first-class type support

Comparison

Metricparcelrollup
Weekly Downloads00
GitHub StarsN/AN/A
Bundle Size43.9 KB2.8 MB
Dependencies151
Last Updated1 months ago2 days ago
TypeScriptNoYes
LicenseMITMIT
Version2.16.34.57.0

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