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oxlint

Fast JavaScript linter written in Rust with zero-config defaults.

Linting and formatting npm MIT

Used in agent projects
206
1.6% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in linting and formatting
#4 of 40
by use in those projects
Downloads
25.7M
npm, last 7 days, oxlint
GitHub stars
23K
last push Oct 10, 2026

How oxlint is used

oxlint is a dependency in 206 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (1.6%), #4 of 40 in linting and formatting. The most used alternative there is ESLint. Projects that use it most often also use oxfmt (55.8%), Vitest (42.7%), Vite (55.3%). It is more common in projects set up for OpenCode (8.1%) than for GitHub Copilot (2.1%).

Often used with oxlint

oxfmt55.8% of oxlint projects · 56.7× more than average
Vitest42.7% of oxlint projects · 3.5× more than average
Vite55.3% of oxlint projects · 2.4× more than average
TypeScript84.5% of oxlint projects · 1.5× more than average
oxlint-tsgolint26.7% of oxlint projects · 61.6× more than average
Turborepo19.4% of oxlint projects · 6.2× more than average
lint-staged18.9% of oxlint projects · 4.1× more than average
Playwright (JavaScript)24.3% of oxlint projects · 2.8× more than average

By coding agent

Claude Code3.8% of projects set up for it
Cursor2.7% of projects set up for it
GitHub Copilot2.1% of projects set up for it
OpenAI Codex7.3% of projects set up for it
OpenCode8.1% of projects set up for it
Gemini CLI2.5% of projects set up for it
Devin Desktop2.6% of projects set up for it
Kiro4.8% of projects set up for it

Share of public repos configured for each agent that list oxlint as a dependency.

Install

Packagenpm install oxlint
Main stacksTypeScript / JavaScript (181), Next.js (11), PHP (5), React Native / Expo (3)
Example projectsapify/apify-mcp-server, Nexus-Mods/Vortex, ChenyCHENYU/Robot_Admin, getsentry/toolkit, Doist/todoist-mcp

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