biome
A toolchain for web projects, aimed to provide functionalities to maintain them. Biome offers formatter and linter, usable via CLI and LSP.
By the numbers
Overview
There's no cost to use biome at all — it's free, full stop.
biome is well regarded, if not quite top-tier, scoring 4.3 out of 5 on our rating metric.
Over the period tracked, biome has seen rapid user growth, expanding roughly 1113% over the past 3 years.
biome trails the linters average on every metric we track (0 of 3).
launched in 2023, biome is still early in its lifecycle.
How biome stacks up
| Feature | biome | Linters average |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub Stars | 26,047 | 34,755 |
| Forks | 1,313 | n/a |
| Popularity score | 4.3 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 |
The trade-offs
Strengths
- Free to use, with no paid tier required to get started.
Watch-outs
- GitHub Stars trails the category average: 26,047 vs. 34,755.
- Falls short on popularity score — 4.3 / 5 against a category average of 4.4 / 5.
- Growing fast enough that current figures may shift quickly — verify before relying on them.
Growth over time
Quick answers
Is biome free to use?
Yes — biome is free, with no paid tier required to get started.
Is biome good? What's its rating?
biome scores 4.3 out of 5 on our rating metric, versus a Linters category average of 4.4.
How many people use biome?
biome has roughly 26.0K users/stars tracked, compared to a category average of 34.8K.
When was biome founded?
biome was founded in 2023, making it 3 years old.
Is biome growing?
Yes — usage is up roughly 1113% over the past 3 years.
Ready to see biome for yourself?
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