Workbox Webpack Plugin
Webpack plugin for generating service worker manifests for offline support.
Build tools and bundlers npm MIT
Used in agent projects
21
0.2% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in build tools and bundlers
#78 of 81
by use in those projects
Downloads
3.4M
npm, last 7 days, workbox-webpack-plugin
GitHub stars
13K
last push Oct 6, 2026
How Workbox Webpack Plugin is used
Workbox Webpack Plugin is a dependency in 21 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.2%), #78 of 81 in build tools and bundlers. The most used alternative there is Vite. Projects that use it most often also use webpack (90.5%), html-webpack-plugin (85.7%), webpack-dev-server (81.0%).
Often used with Workbox Webpack Plugin
| webpack | 90.5% of Workbox Webpack Plugin projects · 45.1× more than average |
|---|---|
| html-webpack-plugin | 85.7% of Workbox Webpack Plugin projects · 80.0× more than average |
| webpack-dev-server | 81.0% of Workbox Webpack Plugin projects · 69.9× more than average |
| Phaser | 71.4% of Workbox Webpack Plugin projects · 17.5× more than average |
| Copy Webpack Plugin | 71.4% of Workbox Webpack Plugin projects · 84.0× more than average |
| webpack CLI | 66.7% of Workbox Webpack Plugin projects · 42.1× more than average |
| webpack-merge | 61.9% of Workbox Webpack Plugin projects · 157.2× more than average |
| clean-webpack-plugin | 57.1% of Workbox Webpack Plugin projects · 117.0× more than average |
Install
| Package | npm install workbox-webpack-plugin |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | TypeScript / JavaScript (20), Next.js (1) |
| Example projects | Aristona/react-phaser-three-game, Autapomorph/dino, Nightspeller/Weakling, jneums/basic-fantasy-rpg, FiniteSingularity/jern-gets-a-haircut |
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