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Gulp Esbuild Plugin

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library 0.14.1 ·javascript
verified Jun 17, 2026

The `gulp-esbuild` package provides a Gulp plugin that integrates the high-performance `esbuild` bundler into Gulp-based build workflows. It allows developers to efficiently bundle, minify, and transform JavaScript and TypeScript assets as part of their Gulp pipelines, leveraging `esbuild`'s speed. The current stable version is 0.14.1, and the package frequently releases updates, often in response to breaking changes in the upstream `esbuild` library. A key feature is the ability to enable `esbuild`'s incremental build mode via the `createGulpEsbuild` factory function, which significantly speeds up rebuilds during development when combined with Gulp's `watch` API. Unlike direct `esbuild` usage, `gulp-esbuild` is designed to work with Gulp's virtual file streams, but it has a specific limitation: all input files specified in `gulp.src()` must physically exist on the filesystem, even if their contents are subsequently modified by earlier Gulp pipeline steps.

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