Minix

A straightforward minifier for JavaScript and CSS files, developed using Rust. This tool efficiently reduces the size of JS and CSS files by removing unnecessary characters, whitespace, and comments without affecting functionality. Utilizing Rust’s performance and safety features, it offers a fast and reliable solution for optimizing web assets, improving load times and overall website performance. Ideal for developers looking for a lightweight and effective way to minimize their codebase.

To Install using crates.io

cargo install minix

Basic example usage:

JS:

minix -i file.js -o file.min.js

# OR

minix -i js/*.js -o bundle.js

# OR, with --watch mode

minix -i js/*.js -o bundle.js -w

CSS:

minix -i file.css -o file.min.css

# OR

minix -i css/*.css -o bundle.css

# OR, with --watch mode

minix -i css/*.css -o bundle.css -w