# ESLint vs Oxc/oxlint

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** ESLint

| Attribute | ESLint | Oxc/oxlint |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 76 (78% (high)) | 53.2 (41% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 44 | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 1,569,244 | 1 |
| adoption.github_stars | 27,559 | 23,029 |
| adoption.package_downloads_weekly | 158,743,826 | - |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"An open-source linter and fixer for JavaScript and JSX that runs locally in editors and CI pipelines. It uses AST analysis to catch problems and can automatically fix many issues, with full support for custom rules and extensibility. It is indexed under Code Quality Tools.","source":"https://eslint.org","question":"What is ESLint?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"ESLint is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the MIT licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://eslint.org","question":"Is ESLint free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"ESLint supports a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://eslint.org","question":"What platforms does ESLint support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. ESLint can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://eslint.org","question":"Can ESLint be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. ESLint is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/eslint/eslint","question":"Is ESLint open source?","confidence":0.99}]` | `[{"answer":"An open-source toolkit providing linting, formatting, parsing, transformation, module resolution, and minification for JavaScript and TypeScript through Rust implementation, achieving significantly higher performance than comparable tools. It is indexed under Code Quality Tools.","source":"https://oxc.rs/","question":"What is Oxc/oxlint?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Oxc/oxlint is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the MIT licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://oxc.rs/","question":"Is Oxc/oxlint free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Oxc/oxlint supports a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://oxc.rs/","question":"What platforms does Oxc/oxlint support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Oxc/oxlint can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://oxc.rs/","question":"Can Oxc/oxlint be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 4 integrations for Oxc/oxlint, including ESLint, Tailwind, React and styled-components. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://oxc.rs/","question":"What does Oxc/oxlint integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Oxc/oxlint is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/oxc-project/oxc","question":"Is Oxc/oxlint open source?","confidence":0.95}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | `{"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | Open-source linter that uses abstract syntax tree analysis to detect JavaScript code issues and apply syntax-aware fixes, with extensive customization through custom rules and parsers. | A fast, unified toolchain for JavaScript and TypeScript development, built in Rust, featuring oxlint for code linting and oxfmt for code formatting, along with additional capabilities for minification, transformation, and code generation. |
| features.capabilities | `{"autofix":true,"function":"linter_formatter","ci_gating":true,"deployment":"cli_local","open_source":"oss","config_model":"config_file","custom_rules":true,"impl_language":"JavaScript","pricing_model":"free","language_scope":"single_language","editor_integration":true}` | `{"autofix":true,"function":"quality_platform","ci_gating":true,"deployment":"cli_local","open_source":"oss","config_model":"config_file","custom_rules":true,"impl_language":"Rust","pricing_model":"free","language_scope":"single_language","editor_integration":true}` |
| integrations.count | 2 | 4 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"eslint-plugin-react"},{"name":"eslint-plugin-unicorn"}]` | `[{"name":"ESLint"},{"name":"Tailwind"},{"name":"React"},{"name":"styled-components"}]` |
| language.primary | JavaScript | Rust |
| license.spdx | MIT | MIT |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true}` | `{"cli":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Open Source","features":["Find issues in JavaScript code","Automatically fix problems","Custom parsers","Custom rules","Text editor integration","CI pipeline integration"],"description":"Free open source linter","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Free open source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://eslint.org","retrievedAt":"2026-08-05T14:08:29.561Z"}` | `{"type":"open_source","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Open Source","features":["Linting with 800+ rules","Code formatting","JavaScript/TypeScript parsing","Code transformation","Module resolution","Code minification"],"description":"Free and open source software","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Free and open source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://oxc.rs/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T10:22:40.073Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | open_source | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | free | free |
| pricing.transparent | - | yes |
| release.cadence_days | 13 | 2 |
| release.history | 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| 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|
| security.scorecard | 6.6 | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":2,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=eslint&per_page=100","last_12m":1,"max_severity":"MODERATE"}` | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=oxlint&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Code Quality Tools)

| Capability | ESLint | Oxc/oxlint |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Function | Linter + formatter | Quality platform |
| Language scope | Single-language | Single-language |
| Implementation language | JavaScript | Rust |
| **Capability** |  |  |
| Autofix | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Config** |  |  |
| Config model | Config file | Config file |
| **Extensibility** |  |  |
| Custom rules | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Deployment | CLI-local | CLI-local |
| **Delivery** |  |  |
| Editor integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| CI / VCS gating | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Insight** |  |  |
| Code metrics | - | - |
| **Performance** |  |  |
| Incremental / monorepo aware | - | - |
| **Licensing** |  |  |
| Open-source | OSS | OSS |
| **Commercial** |  |  |
| Pricing model | Free | Free |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-15T23:33:25.241Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
