Product Information
What is Turborepo?
Turborepo is a high-performance build system designed for JavaScript and TypeScript codebases, aimed at scaling monorepos and accelerating workflows in single-package workspaces. It employs a lightweight approach to optimize repository tasks, saving time and reducing costs for developers and large enterprises alike. Inspired by technologies from Facebook and Google, Turborepo minimizes maintenance overhead. It utilizes remote caching to store task results, eliminating redundant work in CI. Task scheduling is streamlined to maximize speed and parallel processing across all cores. Turborepo can be quickly integrated into any repository, leveraging existing package.json scripts and dependencies with just a single turbo.json file. It is compatible with any package manager and built upon npm ecosystem conventions.
Key features include incremental builds, content-aware hashing, parallel execution, remote caching, zero runtime overhead, subset pruning, task pipelines, compatibility with Lerna, and the ability to generate build configuration files.
How to use Turborepo?
Turborepo is a high-performance build system for JavaScript and TypeScript monorepos, designed to scale monorepos and accelerate workflows in single-package workspaces by optimizing repository tasks to save development time and reduce costs.
Core Functions of Turborepo
Built-in Terminal Emulation
Single Codebase
Remote Caching
Usage Scenarios of Turborepo
- Manage and scale large JavaScript and TypeScript monorepos
- Accelerate workspace development flow for individual packages
- Avoid duplicate build work in continuous integration (CI) environments
- Optimize repository tasks to reduce maintenance costs
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