Laravel Mix vs Symfony Asset

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Laravel Mix		Symfony Asset
	Project
13	Mentions	-
5,234	Stars	3,074
-0.0%	Growth	0.3%
1.2	Activity	5.0
3 months ago	Latest Commit	3 months ago
JavaScript	Language	PHP
MIT License	License	MIT License

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

Laravel Mix

Posts with mentions or reviews of Laravel Mix. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-01-31.

concerned about long term stability of laravel
1 project | /r/laravel | 18 Jul 2022

Yeah, I'm the guy who tells you: No one is forcing you to switch to Vite. Laravel Mix still works and will work for the forseeable future. Mix isn't even part of the Laravel GitHub organisation and noone from the core Laravel team has contributed to the package in the last few months.
Laravel Mix throws weird error "Error: spawn Unknown system error -86 at ChildProcess.spawn (node:internal/child_process:412:11)"
3 projects | /r/laravel | 31 Jan 2022

"It is fixed." https://github.com/mikaelbr/node-notifier/issues/361 via https://github.com/laravel-mix/laravel-mix/issues/2937 via https://github.com/josephdyer/skeleventy/issues/32
Negative effects when compiling on M1 Macbook
1 project | dev.to | 31 Oct 2021

A quick Google search led me to here. Which suggested that I add the following to my webpack.mix.js file:
10+ Best Laravel Dev Tools For Faster Development🚀 2021
3 projects | dev.to | 26 Oct 2021
10+ Best Laravel Dev Tools For Faster Development🚀2021
13 projects | dev.to | 26 Oct 2021
How target node with laravel-mix?
1 project | /r/laravel | 21 Jul 2021

I've found a workaround and raised an issue (https://github.com/JeffreyWay/laravel-mix/issues/3045)
How to Use CMake Without the Agonizing Pain - Part 2
5 projects | /r/cpp | 31 May 2021

Oh, have I got the thing for you. You can just use laravel-mix for the common usecases:
I just don't get webpack, it's miserable, what should I do?
3 projects | /r/webdev | 15 Mar 2021

Try laravel-mix, makes it a lot easier.
State of the NuGet ecosystem
1 project | /r/dotnet | 1 Mar 2021

Let's not forget the time webpack did this but only on Mondays to cut down on spam, causing builds to fail on Mondays
Laravel Breaking Continuously on Install.
1 project | /r/laravel | 23 Feb 2021

https://github.com/JeffreyWay/laravel-mix/issues/2550#issuecomment-752735914

Symfony Asset

Posts with mentions or reviews of Symfony Asset. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning Symfony Asset yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Laravel Mix and Symfony Asset you can also consider the following projects:

vite - Next generation frontend tooling. It's fast!

Symfony Encore - A simple but powerful API for processing & compiling assets built around Webpack

Packagist - Package Repository Website - try https://packagist.com if you need your own -

jetstream - Tailwind scaffolding for the Laravel framework.

JShrink - Javascript Minifier built in PHP

PHP Debug Bar - Debug bar for PHP

WordPress Packagist - WordPress Packagist — manage your plugins with Composer

Firegento - Extends the customer functionality of Magento.

multi-tenant - Run multiple websites using the same Laravel installation while keeping tenant specific data separated for fully independent multi-domain setups, previously github.com/hyn/multi-tenant

marmotteio - Leveraging OpenSource for IT Asset Control & Governance.