7 engineers on Hacker News describe using esbuild first-hand: 5 endorse it, 0 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“I moved most of my apps to esbuild (and I have been very happy with it)”
endorse · production · josevalim · 2022-12-31 · source ↗ · wrong label?“It actually changed our daily lives ! The full build time went from 120s to less than 5s”
endorse · production · Zarkaos · 2021-10-14 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We switched our medium-sized app from Rollup (Javascript) to ESBuild (Rust). Our build times went from 5-15 minutes, to just under 1 second”
endorse · production · junon · 2021-09-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I'm thrilled this is becoming the default.”
endorse · production · generalk · 2021-08-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?“the drop was a bit more than half the total time we had with Webpack in development”
endorse · production · geoffharcourt · 2021-03-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Using TypeScript + Node + esbuild + my own build system”
neutral · production · DecoPerson · 2023-12-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Esbuild locally and tsc in ci is okay-ish, but not an ideal state for the ecosystem to stay in for the long term.”
neutral · production · jsf01 · 2022-12-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?