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Lerna

Lerna is a fast, modern build system for efficiently managing and publishing multiple JavaScript/TypeScript packages from a single repository.

Lerna is built in TypeScript, distributed under the MIT License, 36.1k GitHub stars, latest release v9.0.7.

When to use Lerna

Lerna is listed here as a Development project. The directory calls out Efficient monorepo management, Supports both JavaScript and TypeScript, Versioning and publishing packages as capabilities associated with it.

Other recorded traits for Lerna include Parallel script execution, Easy package dependency management.

Besides Development, this page also files Lerna under Version Control, JavaScript, TypeScript.

Lerna compared with

Records in this directory name Nx, Rush, Yarn Workspaces, Bolt as products people compare with Lerna. That list is editorial metadata, not a claim that Lerna replaces each of them.

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

What the Lerna stats reflect

GitHub currently shows 36.1k GitHub stars, 2.3k forks, 314 open issues, latest tracked release v9.0.7. Star and activity counts here are a snapshot used as a proxy for community adoption, not a quality score.

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Language
TypeScript
Latest Release
v9.0.7
License
MIT License

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Key features of Lerna

  • Efficient monorepo management
  • Supports both JavaScript and TypeScript
  • Versioning and publishing packages
  • Parallel script execution
  • Easy package dependency management

Recorded alternatives to Lerna

Nx Rush Yarn Workspaces Bolt
See open-source alternatives to Lerna

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Lerna on GitHub

Stars
36.1k
Open Issues
314
Forks
2.3k

Frequently asked questions

What is Lerna?

Lerna is a fast, modern build system for efficiently managing and publishing multiple JavaScript/TypeScript packages from a single repository. This directory highlights Efficient monorepo management, Supports both JavaScript and TypeScript, Versioning and publishing packages.

Is Lerna free to use?

Lerna is published as open source under the MIT License. The directory lists Efficient monorepo management, Supports both JavaScript and TypeScript, Versioning and publishing packages among its recorded capabilities.

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

Lerna is written primarily in TypeScript. The latest release tracked on this page is v9.0.7.

How widely is Lerna used on GitHub?

Lerna has about 36.1k GitHub stars. It also has about 2.3k forks. Those counts are a snapshot of community attention, not a ranking of quality.

What do people compare Lerna with?

This directory records Nx, Rush, Yarn Workspaces, Bolt as comparison points for Lerna. A longer list of open-source projects that mention Lerna is at https://www.open-source-tools.com/alternatives/lerna.

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