16 engineers on Hacker News describe using Gulp first-hand: 3 endorse it, 2 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“I started using Webpack after doing a length cost/benefit analysis and settling on.....gulp + browserify”
regret · production · shados · 2016-11-02 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Within 20 minutes we'd replaced well over 100 lines of Gulp code with about 10 one-liner CLI jobs”
regret · production · Silhouette · 2016-01-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We switched to gulp and changed the workflow so that it's very fast now.”
endorse · production · Raphmedia · 2015-06-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Gulp on the other hand is VERY easy to read and I haven't have any issues with my colleagues adding/editing the gulpfile.”
endorse · production · joshstrange · 2014-12-09 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using gulp instead of grunt on a few projects. Gulp is literally analogous to using pipes”
endorse · personal · colynb · 2013-11-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we switched Levels.fyi from gulp.js to next.js.”
neutral · production · Zaheer · 2025-10-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using Gulp ever since.”
neutral · personal · brauhaus · 2020-12-16 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We had previously migrated from a set of disparate build tools (Gradle, Gulp etc) to Buck”
neutral · production · csdigi · 2020-11-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The front-end build system / tool-chain that I use has been coded by a handful of front-end developers and uses Gulp (previously Grunt but we migrated)”
neutral · production · Raphmedia · 2019-02-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I use it alongside gulp/rollup”
neutral · production · natural219 · 2018-12-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We migrated this approach from Sprockets to Gulp, and from Gulp to Webpack.”
neutral · production · demiazz · 2017-12-08 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we were previously using JSPM/SystemJS/Gulp. We replaced all of that with create-react-app.”
neutral · production · computerex · 2017-11-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?“the project I am working one uses gulp (I did not made the choice”
neutral · production · simion314 · 2016-11-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“in our shop for various projects we use makefiles, shell scripts, rake and gulp/webpack”
neutral · production · mikekchar · 2015-07-01 · source ↗ · wrong label?“All those different templates get written into just one XSL file automatically with the help of node.js' gulp.”
neutral · production · donum · 2014-12-06 · source ↗ · wrong label?“pre-build events with grunt, and now gulp”
neutral · production · tracker1 · 2014-11-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?