Comparison

Rollup vs Rspack

No leader: the top candidate Rollup has only 0.28 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.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
Rollup60
Rspack55
Score
Vioscale score
Rollup60 / 100low · 28%
Rspack55 / 100low · 23%
Pricing
Free tier
Rollup
Rspack
Model
Price level
Rollupfree
Rspackfree
Integrations
Count
Rollup2
Rspack14
Adoption
Dependent repos
Rollup1,133,301
Rspack14
Github stars
Rollup26,306
Rspack12,872
Activity
Commits last 30d
Rollup25
Rspack100
Release
Cadence days
Rollup6
Rspack4
History
Rollup20 items
Rspack20 items
License
Spdx
Rollup
RspackMIT
Language
Primary
RspackRust

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

Rollup

A module bundler that combines JavaScript files and compiles them using ES module format, supporting output to multiple formats (ES modules, CommonJS, UMD, SystemJS) and optimizing code size through tree-shaking to run efficiently in various environments including browsers and Node.js.

Independently observed

Rspack

Rspack is a bundler designed for web applications that replaces webpack with faster build speeds and incremental compilation. It maintains webpack API compatibility while delivering performance improvements for local development and production builds.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Rollup

Open source
as of verify ↗

Rspack

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Rollup
Rspack
CLI
Rollup
Rspack
Deployment
Self-hosted
Rollup
Rspack

Integrations

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

Rollup

2 total
  • Vite
  • WMR
Independently observed

Rspack

14 total
  • Rsbuild
  • Rslib
  • Rstest
  • Rslint
  • Docusaurus
  • Modern.js
  • Meteor
  • Next.js
  • Nuxt
  • Nx
  • React Native
  • Storybook
  • TanStack Router
  • TanStack Start
Independently observed

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