Rollup
Next-generation ES module bundler for libraries and optimized production builds.
Build tools and bundlers npm MIT
Used in agent projects
70
0.6% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in build tools and bundlers
#28 of 81
by use in those projects
Downloads
101M
npm, last 7 days, rollup
GitHub stars
26.3K
last push Oct 10, 2026
How Rollup is used
Rollup is a dependency in 70 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.6%), #28 of 81 in build tools and bundlers. The most used alternative there is Vite. Projects that use it most often also use @rollup/plugin-node-resolve (55.7%), @rollup/plugin-commonjs (45.7%), @rollup/plugin-typescript (41.4%).
Often used with Rollup
| @rollup/plugin-node-resolve | 55.7% of Rollup projects · 176.9× more than average |
|---|---|
| @rollup/plugin-commonjs | 45.7% of Rollup projects · 141.6× more than average |
| @rollup/plugin-typescript | 41.4% of Rollup projects · 175.3× more than average |
| TypeScript | 82.9% of Rollup projects · 1.5× more than average |
| Jest | 27.1% of Rollup projects · 4.9× more than average |
| Prettier | 41.4% of Rollup projects · 2.4× more than average |
| rimraf | 24.3% of Rollup projects · 13.4× more than average |
| ESLint | 57.1% of Rollup projects · 1.5× more than average |
By coding agent
| GitHub Copilot | 0.6% of projects set up for it |
|---|---|
| Cursor | 0.7% of projects set up for it |
| Claude Code | 0.5% of projects set up for it |
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list Rollup as a dependency.
Install
| Package | npm install rollup |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | TypeScript / JavaScript (66), Python (3), PHP (1) |
| Example projects | family/connectkit, Khan/wonder-blocks, pancakeswap/token-list, leboncoin/spark-web, GooseFX1/gfx-web-app |
Alternatives to Rollup
| Tool | Used in agent projects | Downloads / wk | GitHub stars | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vite npm Fast native-ESM powered web development build tool and dev server. |
2,897 (22.8%) | 194M | 83.3K | MIT |
| Babel (JavaScript) npm JavaScript compiler for transforming modern JavaScript to compatible code. |
484 (3.8%) | 187M | 44.1K | MIT |
| Turborepo npm High-performance build system for monorepos with task parallelization. |
399 (3.1%) | 29.5M | 31.2K | MIT |
| esbuild npm Extremely fast JavaScript and CSS bundler and minifier written in Go. |
342 (2.7%) | 3M | 40.1K | MIT |
| webpack npm Module bundler that packages JavaScript, assets and dependencies for browser deployment. |
255 (2.0%) | 54.9M | 66.1K | MIT |
| react-scripts npm Build configuration and scripts for Create React App zero-configuration setup. |
231 (1.8%) | 2.4M | 103K | MIT |
| React Compiler Babel Plugin npm Babel plugin for React Compiler that optimizes React component rendering. |
202 (1.6%) | 17.8M | 251K | MIT |
| webpack CLI npm Command-line interface for webpack bundler and related build tools. |
201 (1.6%) | 10.4M | 2,617 | MIT |