Comparison

Metro vs Vite

No leader: the top candidate Vite has only 0.32 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Metro71
Vite76
Score
Vioscale score
Metro71 / 100low · 21%
Vite76 / 100low · 32%
Pricing
Free tier
Metro
Vite
Model
Price level
Metrofree
Vitefree
Transparent
Metro
Vite
Integrations
Count
Metro
Vite33
Adoption
Dependent repos
Github stars
Metro5,627
Vite82,540
Activity
Commits last 30d
Metro50
Vite100
Release
Cadence days
Metro11
Vite1
History
License
Spdx
MetroMIT
ViteMIT
Language
Primary

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for bundlers. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Dev server hmr
Metro-
Vite-
Native esm dev
Metro-
Vite-
Code splitting
Metro-
Vite-
Tree shaking
Metro-
Vite-
Css bundling
Metro-
Vite-
Zero config
Metro-
Vite-
Webpack plugin compat
Metro-
Vite-
Rollup plugin compat
Metro-
Vite-
Monorepo aware
Metro-
Vite-
Source maps
Metro-
Vite-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Metro

Optimized JavaScript bundler for React Native that prioritizes rapid feedback cycles and supports large-scale projects with thousands of modules.

Independently observed

Vite

A modern frontend build tool that combines fast startup times with optimized production builds, using advanced bundling techniques and a plugin-based architecture to support a wide range of web frameworks and development workflows.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Metro

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Vite

Open sourceFree tier

Free and open source

as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
CLI
Metro
Vite
Deployment
Self-hosted
Metro
Vite

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Metro

Not documented yet.

Vite

33 total
  • Babel
  • TypeScript
  • React
  • Vue
  • Svelte
  • SolidJS
  • Electron
  • Express
  • Vitest
  • Jest
  • Cypress
  • ESLint
  • Prettier
  • PostCSS
  • Sass
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Material UI
  • Pinia
  • Vue Router
  • Redux
  • Zustand
  • TDesign
  • Ant Design
  • Cloudflare
  • +9 more
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.