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postcss-preset-env

Turns modern CSS into what today's browsers understand.

Styling and CSS npm MIT-0

Used in agent projects
10
0.2% of 4,818 JS/TS repos built with AI coding agents; 22 counting our dependency samples
Gid Score
44 /100
#2164 of 3,794 tools, #24 in styling and css · ranking
Rank in styling and css
#20 of 45
by use in those projects
Downloads
4M
npm, last 7 days, postcss-preset-env
GitHub stars
1,057
83 forks · last push Oct 19, 2026

How postcss-preset-env is used

postcss-preset-env is a dependency in 10 of the 6,208 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned, too few to describe it from them alone. Our scan also samples projects by dependency (Solana 2,661, Ethereum and EVM 1,496, 3D and games 2,818, agent frameworks and SDKs 10,983); counting those, it appears in 22 projects, and what it is used with below comes from all of them. The most used alternative in our scan is Lightning CSS (21 projects). Projects that use it most often also use Tailwind CSS (90.9%), postcss-import (50.0%), React (77.3%).

postcss-preset-env popularity over time

Top tools by Gid Score

postcss-preset-env: downloads per weeknpm, postcss-preset-env 3,959,284
postcss-preset-env: GitHub starscsstools/postcss-plugins 1,057

Gid Score 44: downloads 77, use in agent projects 29, GitHub stars 12, downloads trend 45 (each 0-100). How it is calculated.

Often used with postcss-preset-env

Tailwind CSS90.9% of postcss-preset-env projects · 2.8× more than average
postcss-import50.0% of postcss-preset-env projects · 97.0× more than average
React77.3% of postcss-preset-env projects · 2.4× more than average
Testing Library45.5% of postcss-preset-env projects · 4.5× more than average
ESLint81.8% of postcss-preset-env projects · 2.2× more than average
Radix UI45.5% of postcss-preset-env projects · 3.5× more than average
Axios36.4% of postcss-preset-env projects · 4.8× more than average
webpack36.4% of postcss-preset-env projects · 41.8× more than average

From all 22 projects in our scan that use postcss-preset-env, including the dependency samples.

By coding agent

Cursor0.3% of projects set up for it
GitHub Copilot0.2% of projects set up for it

Share of public repos configured for each agent that list postcss-preset-env as a dependency.

How postcss-preset-env is funded

Most funded tools

Open Collective: CSS Tools

Received, last 12 months$3,026 Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
Estimated annual budget$3,194 Open Collective's estimate
Balance$1,896
Raised since the start$7,831 · $5,935 paid out
Typical month median, last 12 months$192 · $192 over 24 months
Last 12 months vs the 12 before-2%
Contributors, last 12 months2

Top company backers all time

THANKS.DEV$2,081 since Aug 2023

Feb 2023Sep 2026

Money by month. First money received in Feb 2023. The typical month is the median: one big one-off donation does not move it.

The same collective is named by 1 more tool in our catalog: postcss-nesting.

USD after payment processor fees, as Open Collective reports it; fiscal host Open Source Collective. Source

GitHub Sponsors

@csstools7 current sponsors

GitHub shows how many people and companies sponsor an account, not how much they pay.

Ways to fund postcss-preset-env

GitHub Sponsors Open Collective

As the maintainers list them in FUNDING.yml on GitHub. Checked Oct 20, 2026.

Install

Packagenpm install postcss-preset-env
Main stacksTypeScript / JavaScript (11), Next.js (8), Python (3)
Example projectsngxtension/ngxtension-platform, Aristona/react-phaser-three-game, LVTD-LLC/builtwithdjango, meta-d/ocap, WTFAcademy/frontend

Alternatives to postcss-preset-env

All styling and css

Tools that do the same job, so a project picks one or the other. Add-ons and libraries used alongside postcss-preset-env are not listed here; they are in "Often used with".

Tool Gid Score Used in agent projectsDownloads / wk GitHub starsLicense
Lightning CSS npm
High-performance CSS parser and minifier written in Rust, with modern CSS feature support.
66 21 (0.4%) 116M 7,712 MPL-2.0

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