npmx Weekly #25

This week's digest highlights significant updates, community engagement, and the introduction of new features within the npmx ecosystem. From software releases to community meetups, the focus remains on enhancing user experience and fostering collaboration.

“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.”

Helen Keller

Updates from Missing Control

In the ever-evolving world of npmx, the past week has brought exciting developments that enhance both functionality and community interaction. Here are the key updates and events.

Release of Version 0.17.0

The release of version 0.17.0 includes numerous features and fixes, such as the addition of color-bridge data anomalies and improvements to the user interface. This update aims to enhance user experience and functionality on the npmx.dev platform.


Community Events in Berlin

npmx

The schedule is now live! Looking forward to seeing you all tonight 18:00 - 19:00 -> Socialising & Food 19:00 - 19:15 -> Introductions & House Keeping 19:15 - 19:45 -> Talk TBA 19:45 - 20:00 -> Break 20:00 - 20:40 -> Talk TBA 21:00 -> End & Pub Time ⚽ Check on the meetup link below for updates

If you couldn’t make it to @localfirstconf.com but still want to experience the community vibes™️- join the crossover meetup on Wednesday: guild.host/events/atpro...

guild.host

July 15, 2026 at 11:09 AM UTC

A series of community events are taking place in Berlin, organized by local contributors. The schedule includes socializing, talks, and opportunities for collaboration, fostering a vibrant community atmosphere.


New Features and Updates

James

new @npmx.dev timeline chart 👀 this shows the segmented view of how much the install size changed between versions, split by package (deps + self). big thanks to @graphieros.npmx.social pairing with me on this one! npmx.dev/package-time...

the install size of vite over time, across versions. showing the distribution of the install size between dependencies and vite itself.
July 15, 2026 at 3:42 PM UTC

A new timeline chart feature was introduced on the npmx platform, providing insights into install size changes across versions. This feature enhances user understanding of package dependencies and their impact on the overall project.


Module Federation Updates

Giorgio Boa

With Module Federation 2.8.0 the official Vite plugin shows a 54% reduction in size. 🤯 Nice 🎉 This changes are beneficial for all the ecosystem 👏

July 16, 2026 at 9:00 AM UTC

The release of Module Federation 2.8.0 introduces significant improvements, including a 54% reduction in size for the official Vite plugin. This enhancement is expected to benefit the entire ecosystem, making it more efficient and user-friendly for developers.


Meetup Highlights

npmx

Welcome to the atproto x npmx x svelte meetup in Berlin! 🧵

July 15, 2026 at 6:07 PM UTC

The atproto x npmx x svelte meetup in Berlin showcased various presentations and discussions. Attendees enjoyed networking, learning about atproto, and sharing experiences.


Community Engagement

Jens Rømer

Been hanging out with the wonderful @npmx.dev folks (they are serious when they talk about community!) and a lot of other awesome people this week. What a great conference @localfirstconf.com and thanks to everyone organising!

Five wonderful people with the Spree river of Berlin in the background.
July 16, 2026 at 8:06 PM UTC

The @npmx.dev community is actively engaging with members and attendees at various events, showcasing a strong sense of camaraderie and collaboration. Participants express their appreciation for the community and the connections made during meetups.


Meetups and Community Engagement

patak

The first Boulogne-Billancourt @npmx.dev meetup! Such a treat to finally meet @graphieros.npmx.social and @matteogabriele.bsky.social in person!

Matias, Matteo, Alec in a brasserie
July 16, 2026 at 12:04 PM UTC

Recent meetups for npmx in Boulogne-Billancourt and Vienna highlight the growing community engagement. These events provide opportunities for networking and collaboration among developers, fostering a sense of belonging.


Svelte CLI Add-ons Discovery

Ilja

TIL from @jyc.dev that you can use @npmx.dev to surface all available community add-ons for the Svelte CLI (`sv add <thing>`) npmx.dev/search?q=key... 🔥 such as @flo-bit.dev‘s @svelte-atproto/oauth npmx.dev/package/@sve... The npmx search is linked in the docs svelte.dev/docs/cli/sv-...

search: keyword:sv-add - npmx

npmx.dev

search: keyword:sv-add - npmx

Search results for 'keyword:sv-add'

July 17, 2026 at 8:34 AM UTC

A post discusses using npmx.dev to discover community add-ons for the Svelte CLI, enhancing the development experience. This feature allows users to easily find and integrate various tools into their projects.


Thanks for tuning in to this week’s updates! We’re so glad to have you on this journey with us.


Stay curious, keep building, and we’ll see you right back here next week! ✨