Best Alternatives to eslint

Q: What are the best alternatives to eslint?

The best alternatives to eslint are: @biomejs/biome, oxlint. ESLint is slow on large codebases and requires significant configuration. Rust-based alternatives like Biome and oxlint are 10-100x faster with less setup.

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Why look for an alternative?

ESLint is slow on large codebases and requires significant configuration. Rust-based alternatives like Biome and oxlint are 10-100x faster with less setup.

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eslint

v10.0.2 · MIT

An AST-based pattern checker for JavaScript.

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99.9M

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@biomejs/biome

v2.4.5 · MIT OR Apache-2.0

Rust-based linter + formatter in one — 100x faster than ESLint, zero config

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6.0M

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TypeScriptESMActively maintainedZero deps

oxlint

v1.51.0 · MIT

Rust-based ESLint-compatible linter — 50-100x faster, drop-in for ESLint rules

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2.0M

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TypeScriptActively maintained

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