High-performance Rust-based JavaScript and TypeScript compiler under Apache 2.0
structured from cited official pricing sources: “SWC (Speedy Web Compiler) is free and open-source software licensed under Apache 2.0. It is a community-supported compiler and bundler project with no commercial pricing tiers.”
Self-hosting cost
SWC is open source under the Apache 2.0 license. Self-hosting does not add a software license fee, but you still pay for infrastructure, operations, and any external model or API usage.
SWC (Speedy Web Compiler) is free and open-source software licensed under Apache 2.0. It is a community-supported compiler and bundler project with no commercial pricing tiers.
Does SWC have a free plan?
Yes — SWC is open source and free to use.
Can you self-host SWC for free?
SWC is open source under the Apache 2.0 license. Self-hosting does not add a software license fee, but you still pay for infrastructure, operations, and any external model or API usage.
What are free or cheaper SWC alternatives?
Cilium, OrbStack, Ray are in the same category with a free plan or open-source license.
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