Is there a good JavaScript minifier?

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user160820 picture user160820 · Aug 19, 2010 · Viewed 107.6k times · Source

What JavaScript minifier do you recommend?

Answer

Andreas Hofmann picture Andreas Hofmann · Aug 19, 2010

UglifyJS2, used by the jQuery project.

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