# biome

> Fast formatter and linter for JavaScript, TypeScript, and CSS

Biome is a high-performance toolchain for web projects providing code formatting, linting, and static analysis. It serves as a unified replacement for tools like Prettier and ESLint. It is run via a command-line interface or integrated into editors via LSP.

- Source: https://github.com/biomejs/biome
- Homepage: https://biomejs.dev
- License: Apache-2.0
- Built with: Rust 84.6%, JavaScript 6.3%, TypeScript 4.0%, CSS 1.5%, Other 3.6%
- Stars: 26016
- Forks: 1298
- Contributors: 783
- Last commit: 2026-10-29
- Latest release: @biomejs/biome@2.6.4 (2026-10-28)
- Purpose: Developer tools
- Type: CLI
- For: Personal, Enterprise

## Worth score: 78/100

How much DigGitHub recommends it, from activity, adoption, docs, license and security signals.

- Popularity: 22/25
- Momentum: 10/20
- Maintenance: 25/25
- Community: 13/15
- Readiness: 8/15

## Downloads

Latest release: [Biome CLI v2.6.4](https://github.com/biomejs/biome/releases/tag/%40biomejs/biome%402.6.4). Files from the project's GitHub release, not checked by DigGitHub.

Windows:

- [biome-win32-x64.exe](https://github.com/biomejs/biome/releases/download/%40biomejs/biome%402.6.4/biome-win32-x64.exe) (99 MB, 62 downloads)
- [biome-win32-arm64.exe](https://github.com/biomejs/biome/releases/download/%40biomejs/biome%402.6.4/biome-win32-arm64.exe) (86 MB, 16 downloads)

macOS:

- [biome-darwin-arm64](https://github.com/biomejs/biome/releases/download/%40biomejs/biome%402.6.4/biome-darwin-arm64) (74 MB, 20 downloads)
- [biome-darwin-x64](https://github.com/biomejs/biome/releases/download/%40biomejs/biome%402.6.4/biome-darwin-x64) (77 MB, 8 downloads)

Linux:

- [biome-linux-x64-musl](https://github.com/biomejs/biome/releases/download/%40biomejs/biome%402.6.4/biome-linux-x64-musl) (84 MB, 30 downloads)
- [biome-linux-arm64-musl](https://github.com/biomejs/biome/releases/download/%40biomejs/biome%402.6.4/biome-linux-arm64-musl) (72 MB, 5 downloads)
- [biome-linux-x64](https://github.com/biomejs/biome/releases/download/%40biomejs/biome%402.6.4/biome-linux-x64) (84 MB, 334 downloads)
- [biome-linux-arm64](https://github.com/biomejs/biome/releases/download/%40biomejs/biome%402.6.4/biome-linux-arm64) (77 MB, 9 downloads)

## Alternatives

- [Prettier](https://diggithub.com/prettier/prettier.md): Opinionated code formatter
- [Ruff](https://diggithub.com/astral-sh/ruff.md): Extremely fast Python linter and formatter
- [esbuild](https://diggithub.com/evanw/esbuild.md): Extremely fast web bundler
- [Black](https://diggithub.com/psf/black.md): The uncompromising Python formatter
- [ShellCheck](https://diggithub.com/koalaman/shellcheck.md): Static analysis for shell scripts

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Source page: https://diggithub.com/biomejs/biome
Updated: 2026-10-29