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2025 Report: Destructive Malware in Open Source Packages
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The JS plugin for Nx contains executors and generators that provide the best experience for developing JavaScript and TypeScript projects.
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This package is a JavaScript/TypeScript plugin for Nx.
Using npx
npx create-nx-workspace
Using npm init
npm init nx-workspace
Using yarn create
yarn create nx-workspace
Run:
npx nx@latest init
Webpack is a popular module bundler for JavaScript applications. It allows you to bundle JavaScript files for usage in a browser and offers a wide range of plugins and loaders. Compared to @nx/js, Webpack is more focused on the bundling aspect and does not provide the same level of project management and dependency management features.
Jest is a delightful JavaScript testing framework with a focus on simplicity. It works with projects using Babel, TypeScript, Node.js, React, Angular, Vue.js, and Svelte. Compared to @nx/js, Jest is specifically focused on testing and does not provide build or dependency management features.
ESLint is a tool for identifying and reporting on patterns found in ECMAScript/JavaScript code. It helps in maintaining code quality and consistency. Compared to @nx/js, ESLint is specifically focused on linting and does not provide build or testing features.
FAQs
The JS plugin for Nx contains executors and generators that provide the best experience for developing JavaScript and TypeScript projects.
The npm package @nx/js receives a total of 2,017,332 weekly downloads. As such, @nx/js popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @nx/js demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 4 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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