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Interface: UserConfig

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:97

Options for tsdown.

Extended by

Properties

alias?

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optional alias: Record<string, string>;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:118


attw?

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optional attw: boolean | AttwOptions;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:411

Run arethetypeswrong after bundling. Requires @arethetypeswrong/core to be installed.

Default

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false

See

https://github.com/arethetypeswrong/arethetypeswrong.github.io


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optional banner: ChunkAddon;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:271


bundle?

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optional bundle: boolean;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:284

Deprecated

Use unbundle instead.

Default

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true

cjsDefault?

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optional cjsDefault: boolean;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:310

Default

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true

clean?

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optional clean: boolean | string[];

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:265

Clean directories before build.

Default to output directory.

Default

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true

copy?

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optional copy:
  | CopyOptions
  | CopyOptionsFn;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:449

Copy files to another directory.

Example

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;['src/assets', { from: 'src/assets', to: 'dist/assets' }]

customLogger?

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optional customLogger: Logger;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:358

Custom logger.


cwd?

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optional cwd: string;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:330

The working directory of the config file.

  • Defaults to process.cwd() for root config.
  • Defaults to the package directory for workspace config.

define?

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optional define: Record<string, string>;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:176


dts?

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optional dts: boolean | DtsOptions;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:388

Enables generation of TypeScript declaration files (.d.ts).

By default, this option is auto-detected based on your project's package.json:

  • If the types field is present, or if the main exports contains a types entry, declaration file generation is enabled by default.
  • Otherwise, declaration file generation is disabled by default.

entry?

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optional entry: InputOption;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:102

Defaults to 'src/index.ts' if it exists.


env?

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optional env: Record<string, any>;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:175

Compile-time env variables.

Example

json
{
  "DEBUG": true,
  "NODE_ENV": "production"
}

exports?

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optional exports: boolean | ExportsOptions;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:432

[experimental] Generate package exports for package.json.

This will set the main, module, types, exports fields in package.json to point to the generated files.


external?

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optional external: ExternalOption;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:104


failOnWarn?

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optional failOnWarn: boolean;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:354

If true, fails the build on warnings.

Default

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false

fixedExtension?

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optional fixedExtension: boolean;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:293

Use a fixed extension for output files. The extension will always be .cjs or .mjs. Otherwise, it will depend on the package type.

Defaults to true if platform is set to node, false otherwise.


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optional footer: ChunkAddon;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:270


format?

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optional format: ModuleFormat | ModuleFormat[];

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:245

Default

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;['es']

fromVite?

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optional fromVite: boolean | "vitest";

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:364

Reuse config from Vite or Vitest (experimental)

Default

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false

globalName?

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optional globalName: string;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:246


globImport?

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optional globImport: boolean;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:424

import.meta.glob support.

See

https://vite.dev/guide/features.html#glob-import

Default

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true

hash?

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optional hash: boolean;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:305

If enabled, appends hash to chunk filenames.

Default

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true

hooks?

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optional hooks:
  | Partial<TsdownHooks>
| (hooks) => Awaitable<void>;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:451


ignoreWatch?

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optional ignoreWatch: Arrayable<string | RegExp>;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:370


inlineOnly?

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optional inlineOnly: Arrayable<string | RegExp>;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:111

Bundle only the dependencies listed here; throw an error if any others are missing.

Note: Be sure to include all required sub-dependencies as well.


inputOptions?

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optional inputOptions:
  | InputOptions
| (options, format, context) => Awaitable<void | InputOptions | null>;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:234

Use with caution; ensure you understand the implications.


loader?

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optional loader: ModuleTypes;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:197

Sets how input files are processed. For example, use 'js' to treat files as JavaScript or 'base64' for images. Lets you import or require files like images or fonts.

Example

json
{ ".jpg": "asset", ".png": "base64" }

logLevel?

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optional logLevel: LogLevel;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:349

Log level.

Default

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'info'

minify?

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optional minify: boolean | MinifyOptions | "dce-only";

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:269

Default

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false

name?

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optional name: string;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:337

The name to show in CLI output. This is useful for monorepos or workspaces. When using workspace mode, this option defaults to the package name from package.json. In non-workspace mode, this option must be set explicitly for the name to show in the CLI output.


nodeProtocol?

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optional nodeProtocol: boolean | "strip";

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:227

  • If true, add node: prefix to built-in modules.
  • If 'strip', strips the node: protocol prefix from import source.
  • If false, does not modify the import source.

Default

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false

Example

ts
// With nodeProtocol enabled:
import('fs') // becomes import('node:fs')
// With nodeProtocol set to 'strip':
import('node:fs') // becomes import('fs')
// With nodeProtocol set to false:
import('node:fs') // remains import('node:fs')

noExternal?

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optional noExternal:
  | Arrayable<string | RegExp>
  | NoExternalFn;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:105


onSuccess?

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optional onSuccess: string | (config, signal) => void | Promise<void>;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:375

You can specify command to be executed after a successful build, specially useful for Watch mode


outDir?

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optional outDir: string;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:248

Default

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'dist'

outExtensions?

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optional outExtensions: OutExtensionFactory;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:299

Custom extensions for output files. fixedExtension will be overridden by this option.


outputOptions?

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optional outputOptions:
  | OutputOptions
| (options, format, context) => Awaitable<void | OutputOptions | null>;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:315

Use with caution; ensure you understand the implications.


platform?

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optional platform: "browser" | "node" | "neutral";

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:132

Specifies the target runtime platform for the build.

  • node: Node.js and compatible runtimes (e.g., Deno, Bun). For CJS format, this is always set to node and cannot be changed.
  • neutral: A platform-agnostic target with no specific runtime assumptions.
  • browser: Web browsers.

Default

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'node'

See

https://tsdown.dev/options/platform


plugins?

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optional plugins: RolldownPluginOption<any>;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:229


publicDir?

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optional publicDir:
  | CopyOptions
  | CopyOptionsFn;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:437

Deprecated

Alias for copy, will be removed in the future.


publint?

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optional publint: boolean | PublintOptions;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:402

Run publint after bundling. Requires publint to be installed.

Default

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false

removeNodeProtocol?

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optional removeNodeProtocol: boolean;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:209

If enabled, strips the node: protocol prefix from import source.

Default

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false

Deprecated

Use nodeProtocol: 'strip' instead.

Example

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// With removeNodeProtocol enabled:
import('node:fs') // becomes import('fs')

report?

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optional report: boolean | ReportOptions;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:417

Enable size reporting after bundling.

Default

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true

shims?

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optional shims: boolean;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:179

Default

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false

silent?

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optional silent: boolean;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:343

Default

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false

Deprecated

Use logLevel instead.


skipNodeModulesBundle?

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optional skipNodeModulesBundle: boolean;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:116

Skip bundling node_modules.

Default

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false

sourcemap?

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optional sourcemap: Sourcemap;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:258

Whether to generate source map files.

Note that this option will always be true if you have declarationMap option enabled in your tsconfig.json.

Default

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false

target?

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optional target: string | false | string[];

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:163

Specifies the compilation target environment(s).

Determines the JavaScript version or runtime(s) for which the code should be compiled. If not set, defaults to the value of engines.node in your project's package.json. If no engines.node field exists, no syntax transformations are applied.

Accepts a single target (e.g., 'es2020', 'node18'), an array of targets, or false to disable all transformations.

See

https://tsdown.dev/options/target#supported-targets for a list of valid targets and more details.

Examples

jsonc
// Target a single environment
{ "target": "node18" }
jsonc
// Target multiple environments
{ "target": ["node18", "es2020"] }
jsonc
// Disable all syntax transformations
{ "target": false }

treeshake?

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optional treeshake: boolean | TreeshakingOptions;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:186

Configure tree shaking options.

See

https://rolldown.rs/options/treeshake for more details.

Default

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true

tsconfig?

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optional tsconfig: string | boolean;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:119


unbundle?

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optional unbundle: boolean;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:278

Determines whether unbundle mode is enabled. When set to true, the output files will mirror the input file structure.

Default

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false

unused?

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optional unused: boolean | UnusedOptions;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:395

Enable unused dependencies check with unplugin-unused Requires unplugin-unused to be installed.

Default

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false

watch?

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optional watch: boolean | Arrayable<string>;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:369

Default

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false

workspace?

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optional workspace: true | Workspace | Arrayable<string>;

Defined in: src/config/types.ts:459

[experimental] Enable workspace mode. This allows you to build multiple packages in a monorepo.

Released under the MIT License.