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JavaScript Transpilers

Tools for transforming modern JavaScript (ES6+) syntax into backward-compatible JavaScript.

13 projects

50,670 contributors

$532M

TypeScript

TypeScript is a strongly typed programming language that builds on JavaScript by adding optional static types, classes, and modules. It is designed for development of large applications and compiles to JavaScript.

Contributors

27,924

Organizations

7,845

Software value

$128M

Babel

Babel is a compiler for writing next-generation JavaScript.

Contributors

7,106

Organizations

2,492

Software value

$28M

esbuild

esbuild is a high-performance JavaScript bundler and minifier written in Go, designed to be significantly faster than existing tools while maintaining build quality. It provides an optimized build system for JavaScript and TypeScript projects with features like tree-shaking, minification, and source maps.

Contributors

3,905

Organizations

1,499

Software value

$7.1M

CoffeeScript

CoffeeScript is a programming language that compiles into JavaScript, adding syntactic sugar inspired by Ruby and Python to enhance JavaScript's readability and expressiveness. It aims to expose the good parts of JavaScript in a cleaner syntax while maintaining full compatibility.

Contributors

3,431

Organizations

1,439

Software value

$4.8M

SWC

SWC (Speedy Web Compiler) is a high-performance JavaScript/TypeScript compiler written in Rust, designed to be a faster alternative to Babel. It provides code transformation and bundling capabilities with a focus on speed and efficiency.

Contributors

3,230

Organizations

1,197

Software value

$315M

Google Closure Compiler

A JavaScript compiler that reduces code size through optimization and minification, rewriting and analyzing JavaScript programs to make them more efficient while preserving functionality

Contributors

2,520

Organizations

426

Software value

$24M

Oxc

Oxc is a collection of high-performance tools written in Rust for JavaScript and TypeScript, including a parser, linter, formatter, transpiler, and minifier. It aims to provide fast and memory-efficient alternatives to existing JavaScript tooling.

Contributors

1,351

Organizations

456

Software value

$19M

Embroider

Embroider is a build system and bundler for Ember.js applications that provides modern JavaScript packaging features while maintaining backward compatibility. It enables incremental adoption of modern build practices and offers optimizations like tree-shaking, code splitting, and static analysis for Ember applications.

Contributors

409

Organizations

118

Software value

$2.1M

Regenerator

Regenerator is a source transformation tool that converts JavaScript code containing generator/yield expressions into equivalent ES5-compatible code. It enables the use of ES6+ generator functions and async/await syntax in environments that don't natively support these features.

Contributors

361

Organizations

156

Software value

$3.6M

jiti

A runtime TypeScript and ESM module loader that enables importing TypeScript and ESM modules in Node.js without compilation, providing seamless support for both CommonJS and ESM environments

Contributors

226

Organizations

113

Software value

$127K

babel-plugin-macros

🎣 Allows you to build simple compile-time libraries

Contributors

207

Organizations

108

Software value

$47K

Traceur

Traceur is a JavaScript.next-to-JavaScript-of-today compiler

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