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ESLint

Find and fix problems in your JavaScript code with a pluggable linter tool.

ESLint is built in JavaScript, distributed under the MIT License, 27.2k GitHub stars from 100 contributors, latest release v10.2.0.

When to use ESLint

ESLint is listed here as a Development project. The directory calls out Pluggable architecture, Customizable rules, Automatic fix option as capabilities associated with it.

Other recorded traits for ESLint include Integration with build tools, Extensible via plugins.

Besides Development, this page also files ESLint under JavaScript, Code Quality.

ESLint compared with

Records in this directory name JSHint, TSLint, Prettier as products people compare with ESLint. That list is editorial metadata, not a claim that ESLint replaces each of them.

Open-source projects that mention ESLint are collected on a separate alternatives page.

What the ESLint stats reflect

GitHub currently shows 27.2k GitHub stars, about 100 contributors, 5.0k forks, 122 open issues, latest tracked release v10.2.0. Star and activity counts here are a snapshot used as a proxy for community adoption, not a quality score.

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Language
JavaScript
Latest Release
v10.2.0
License
MIT License

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Key features of ESLint

  • Pluggable architecture
  • Customizable rules
  • Automatic fix option
  • Integration with build tools
  • Extensible via plugins

Recorded alternatives to ESLint

JSHint TSLint Prettier
See open-source alternatives to ESLint

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ESLint on GitHub

Stars
27.2k
Contributors
100
Open Issues
122
Forks
5.0k

Frequently asked questions

What is ESLint?

Find and fix problems in your JavaScript code with a pluggable linter tool. This directory highlights Pluggable architecture, Customizable rules, Automatic fix option.

Is ESLint free to use?

ESLint is published as open source under the MIT License. The directory lists Pluggable architecture, Customizable rules, Automatic fix option among its recorded capabilities.

What language is ESLint written in, and what is the latest release?

ESLint is written primarily in JavaScript. The latest release tracked on this page is v10.2.0.

How widely is ESLint used on GitHub?

ESLint has about 27.2k GitHub stars across about 100 contributors. It also has about 5.0k forks. Those counts are a snapshot of community attention, not a ranking of quality.

What do people compare ESLint with?

This directory records JSHint, TSLint, Prettier as comparison points for ESLint. A longer list of open-source projects that mention ESLint is at https://www.open-source-tools.com/alternatives/eslint.

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