Webpack by webpack

A bundler for javascript and friends. Packs many modules into a few bundled assets. Code Splitting allows for loading parts of the application on demand. Through "loaders", modules can be CommonJs, AMD, ES6 modules, CSS, Images, JSON, Coffeescript, LESS, ... and your custom stuff.

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Verdict 84/100 health $4.13/mo cheapest, hetzner 2/5 setup difficulty Last release 22 days ago

Self-host Webpack on hetzner CAX11 for $4.13/mo.

Health score
84 /100
6-dim composite
Self-hosts from
$4.13 /mo
hetzner · CAX11
Difficulty
2 /5
Docker + read README
GitHub stars
66k
9.4k forks

About Webpack

From the project's README at github.com/webpack/webpack. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.

[![node][node]][node-url] [![builds1][builds1]][builds1-url] [![dependency-review][dependency-review]][dependency-review-url] [![coverage][cover]][cover-url] [](https://pkg.pr.new/~/webpack/webpack) [![PR's welcome][prs]][prs-url] [](https://docs.github.com/en/code-security/dependabot/dependabot-security-updates/about-dependabot-security-updates#about-compatibility-scores) [](https://npmcharts.com/compare/webpack?minimal=true) [](https://packagephobia.com/result?p=webpack) [](https://opencollective.com/webpack#backer) [](https://opencollective.com/webpack#sponsors) [](https://github.com/webpack/webpack/graphs/contributors) [](https://github.com/webpack/webpack/di

Health score breakdown

6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.

activity
94
maturity
100
community
90
security
85
sustainability
100
adoption
45

Adoption signals

Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.

SignalValueSource
GitHub stars 66k github.com/webpack/webpack
GitHub forks 9.4k github.com/webpack/webpack
NPM downloads (last month) 194684k webpack

Release & maintenance

Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.

Project age14.2 yearssince Mar 2012
Last commit2 days agoMay 5, 2026
Releases shipped451last: 22 days ago
Security policySECURITY.mddeclared by maintainers
Funding links1declared by maintainers

Self-hosting cost across providers

Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.

ProviderPlanSpecsMonthly
hetzner CAX11 2c · 4GB · 40GB $4.13 USD Deploy →
vultr VC2 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5 USD Deploy →
linode Nanode 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5.12 USD Deploy →
digitalocean Basic Regular 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $6 USD Deploy →

Security advisories

8 known advisories tracked via OSV.dev. Most recent: CVE-2025-68157.

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Ready to self-host Webpack?

Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.

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