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A tiny (~200B) CSS minifier for modern JavaScript environments, version 1.0.1. It is designed as an ES6 module for bundlers like Rollup and browser usage, offering minimal overhead for simple CSS minification. Compared to larger minifiers like clean-css or csso, it prioritizes size and simplicity over advanced optimizations. The package is stable but rarely updated, with no recent releases.

npm install minifycss
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Code
Verified usage

Verified import paths — ran on the pinned version, not inferred.

minifyCSS
import minifyCSS from 'minifycss'
const minifyCSS = require('minifycss')
The package is ESM-only; CommonJS require will fail.
minifyCSS
import { minifyCSS } from 'minifycss'
The default export is a function, so named import is not correct; use default import.
minifyCSS
import min from 'minifycss'
import { minify } from 'minifycss'
The default export is named minifyCSS, but you can alias it as you like.

Demonstrates basic usage of minifyCSS to minify a CSS string by removing whitespace and comments.

import minifyCSS from 'minifycss'; const css = ` body { color: #333; background: white; } h1 { font-size: 2em; } `; const minified = minifyCSS(css); console.log(minified); // 'body{color:#333;background:#fff}h1{font-size:2em}'
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Known issues
gotchaPackage uses a default export but the GitHub repository doesn't export TypeScript types; you may need to declare module.
fix
Add a type declaration file: declare module 'minifycss';
affects: >=1.0
deprecatedNo known deprecation warnings.
affects: >=1.0
gotchaThe minifier is extremely basic; it does not handle advanced CSS features like calc() or complex selectors with spaces correctly.
fix
Use a more robust minifier like clean-css for production CSS.
affects: >=1.0
Errors
Common errors & fixes
Cannot find module 'minifycss'
Using CommonJS require on an ESM-only package.
fix
Use import syntax or set "type": "module" in package.json.
minifyCSS is not a function
Incorrect import pattern, e.g., using named import.
fix
Use default import: import minifyCSS from 'minifycss';
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Version history
1.0.1latest on npm
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minifycss — npm install minifycss · libregistry