WebpackvsVite
Head-to-Head Stats
WebpackVite
Weekly Downloads28.0M15.2M
GitHub Stars64.0K69.0K
Repos Using145.0K78.0K
Contributors650820
Open Issues420540
Bundle SizeN/AN/A
TypeScriptdefinitely-typednative
Growth Rate-8.2%+18.3%
Last Release2025-12-102026-03-20
Adoption Over 12 Months (repos in thousands)
Webpack
Vite
Side-by-Side Bars
Webpack: 28.0MVite: 15.2M
Webpack Stars: 64.0KVite Stars: 69.0K
Webpack Repos: 145.0KVite Repos: 78.0K
Migration Flow (Last 30 Days)
891
Webpack → Vite
vs
12
Vite → Webpack
Repos using Webpack also use:
BabelReactSassPostCSScss-loadermini-css-extract-plugin
Repos using Vite also use:
ReactTypeScriptTailwindVitestPostCSSesbuild
Analysis & Verdict
Vite has effectively won the bundler war for new projects. Webpack retains massive install base from legacy projects but Vite is growing 18% while Webpack declines 8%. Nearly 900 repos migrated last month alone.