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Esm.sh

esm.sh is a fast, no-build JavaScript CDN that allows developers to efficiently import NPM packages as ES modules directly in the browser for modern web development workflows.

Esm.sh is built in Go, distributed under the MIT License, 4.1k GitHub stars, latest release v137.

When to use Esm.sh

Esm.sh is listed here as a Development project. The directory calls out No-build CDN for JavaScript modules, Instant use of NPM packages as ES modules, Optimized for modern browser compatibility as capabilities associated with it.

Other recorded traits for Esm.sh include Automatic dependency resolution, Supports TypeScript and JSX, Global edge caching for performance.

Besides Development, this page also files Esm.sh under Web, JavaScript, Tools.

Esm.sh compared with

Records in this directory name jsdelivr, skypack, unpkg as products people compare with Esm.sh. That list is editorial metadata, not a claim that Esm.sh replaces each of them.

What the Esm.sh stats reflect

GitHub currently shows 4.1k GitHub stars, 204 forks, 304 open issues, latest tracked release v137. Star and activity counts here are a snapshot used as a proxy for community adoption, not a quality score.

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Language
Go
Latest Release
v137
License
MIT License

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Key features of Esm.sh

  • No-build CDN for JavaScript modules
  • Instant use of NPM packages as ES modules
  • Optimized for modern browser compatibility
  • Automatic dependency resolution
  • Supports TypeScript and JSX
  • Global edge caching for performance

Recorded alternatives to Esm.sh

jsdelivr skypack unpkg

Esm.sh on GitHub

Stars
4.1k
Open Issues
304
Forks
204

Frequently asked questions

What is Esm.sh?

esm.sh is a fast, no-build JavaScript CDN that allows developers to efficiently import NPM packages as ES modules directly in the browser for modern web development workflows. This directory highlights No-build CDN for JavaScript modules, Instant use of NPM packages as ES modules, Optimized for modern browser compatibility.

Is Esm.sh free to use?

Esm.sh is published as open source under the MIT License. The directory lists No-build CDN for JavaScript modules, Instant use of NPM packages as ES modules, Optimized for modern browser compatibility among its recorded capabilities.

What language is Esm.sh written in, and what is the latest release?

Esm.sh is written primarily in Go. The latest release tracked on this page is v137.

What do people compare Esm.sh with?

This directory records jsdelivr, skypack, unpkg as comparison points for Esm.sh.

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