Loading web workers using Webpack 5

• worker-loader

  3 1,378 5.5 JavaScript

  Discontinued A webpack loader that registers a script as a Web Worker

  

worker-loader is the pre-webpack-5 way to load web workers, and its documentation highlights how it’s not compatible with webpack 5 (“Worker Loader is a loader for webpack 4”). Still, in my experience, besides a few quirks, worker-loader can be used with webpack 5, and it offers several more customization options than webpack 5’s built-in web worker support.

• patch-package

  65 9,928 7.0 TypeScript

  Fix broken node modules instantly 🏃🏽‍♀️💨

The other (even more hacky) option is to apply the following patch to worker-loader (using patch-package, for example):

• SurveyJS

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  Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

  

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