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Rollup Babel Plugin

Integration plugin allowing Rollup to transpile code using Babel.

Build tools and bundlers npm MIT

Used in agent projects
6
0.1% of 4,818 JS/TS repos built with AI coding agents; 21 counting our dependency samples
Gid Score
52 /100
#1310 of 3,794 tools, #74 in build tools and bundlers · ranking
Rank in build tools and bundlers
#96 of 164
by use in those projects
Downloads
6.8M
npm, last 7 days, @rollup/plugin-babel
GitHub stars
3,761
638 forks · last push May 29, 2026

How Rollup Babel Plugin is used

Rollup Babel Plugin is a dependency in 6 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 21 projects, and what it is used with below comes from all of them. The most used alternative in our scan is esbuild (290 projects). Projects that use it most often also use Babel (JavaScript) (100.0%), Rollup (95.2%), @rollup/plugin-node-resolve (90.5%).

Rollup Babel Plugin popularity over time

Top tools by Gid Score

Rollup Babel Plugin: downloads per weeknpm, @rollup/plugin-babel 6,771,285

Gid Score 52: downloads 82, use in agent projects 28, GitHub stars 34, downloads trend 55 (each 0-100). How it is calculated.

Often used with Rollup Babel Plugin

Babel (JavaScript)100.0% of Rollup Babel Plugin projects · 26.9× more than average
Rollup95.2% of Rollup Babel Plugin projects · 159.8× more than average
@rollup/plugin-node-resolve90.5% of Rollup Babel Plugin projects · 312.0× more than average
@rollup/plugin-commonjs85.7% of Rollup Babel Plugin projects · 354.7× more than average
@rollup/plugin-typescript81.0% of Rollup Babel Plugin projects · 418.8× more than average
Rollup Terser Plugin71.4% of Rollup Babel Plugin projects · 633.5× more than average
Husky61.9% of Rollup Babel Plugin projects · 6.1× more than average
Lodash57.1% of Rollup Babel Plugin projects · 31.7× more than average

From all 21 projects in our scan that use Rollup Babel Plugin, including the dependency samples.

How Rollup Babel Plugin is funded

Most funded tools

Open Collective: Rollup

Received, last 12 months$16,299 Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
Estimated annual budget$16,270 Open Collective's estimate
Balance$56,360
Raised since the start$105,899 · $49,539 paid out
Typical month median, last 12 months$1,151 · $1,188 over 24 months
Last 12 months vs the 12 before+3%
Contributors, last 12 months23

Top company backers all time, 32 companies in total

Sanity$6,000 since Nov 2024
Aragon$2,897 since Nov 2018
MacPaw$2,150 since Aug 2022
Oasis Digital Solutions Inc.$2,100 since Feb 2018
Frontend Masters$2,100 since Jul 2019

Oct 2021Sep 2026

Money by month, last five years. First money received in Jan 2018. The typical month is the median: one big one-off donation does not move it.

The same collective is named by 7 more tools in our catalog: Rollup, @rollup/plugin-node-resolve, @rollup/plugin-commonjs, @rollup/plugin-typescript, Rollup Terser Plugin, @rollup/plugin-json and others.

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

Ways to fund Rollup Babel Plugin

Open Collective

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

Install

Packagenpm install @rollup/plugin-babel
Main stacksTypeScript / JavaScript (18), Python (2), PHP (1)
Example projectsdannxbt/jupiverse-kit, ichiroc/chatgpt2scratch, dimaslanjaka/php-proxy-hunter, universal-ember/kolay, campaign-layer/camp-sdk

Alternatives to Rollup Babel Plugin

All build tools and bundlers

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

Tool Gid Score Used in agent projectsDownloads / wk GitHub starsLicense
esbuild npm
Extremely fast JavaScript and CSS bundler and minifier written in Go.
82 290 (6.0%) 184M 40.1K MIT
SWC npm
Super-fast Rust-based JavaScript compiler and bundler alternative to Babel.
74 107 (2.2%) 25.6M 34.2K Apache-2.0

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