Awesome Gulp
A curated list of awesome gulp resources, plugins, and boilerplates for a better development workflow automation.
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Community
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Gulp Tutorials
Gulp 4 Tutorials
Gulp with Browserify
Gulp with Angular
Gulp with Angular and Browserify
Gulp with Angular and Webpack
Gulp with React and Browserify
Gulp with Ember
Miscellaneous Resources
Plugins
Compilation
Transpilation
Concatenation
Minification
Optimization
Injecting Assets
Templating
Linting
Live Reload
Caching
Flow Control
Logging
Testing
Miscellaneous Plugins
Scaffolding
Boilerplates
Yeoman Generators
Miscellaneous
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Resources
General Resources
Official Website
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Plugin Registry
NPM Module
Blacklisted Plugins
Official Documentation
Getting Started
API Documentation
CLI Documentation
Writing a Plugin
Recipes
Community
StackOverflow
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Tutorials
Gulp Tutorials
Building with Gulp
Automate Your Tasks Easily with Gulp.js
Gulp - The Vision, History, and Future of the Project
Introduction to Gulp.js
Video: Learning Gulp
Using Gulp to Inject Scripts and Styles Tags Directly into Your HTML
5 Lessons Learned Using Gulp.js
Automating Linkage: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Build
Setting Up Gulp Tasks for the First Time
Why You Shouldn’t Create a Gulp Plugin (or, How to Stop Worrying and Learn to Love Existing Node Packages)
6 Gulp Best Practices You Can Use Today to Radically Improve Your Development Experience
Gulp for Beginners
Gulp 4 Tutorials
Migrating to Gulp 4 by Example
Gulp 4: The new task execution system - gulp.parallel and gulp.series
Gulp with Browserify
Gulp + Browserify, the Gulp-y Way
Gulp + Browserify
Fast Browserify Builds with Watchify
Gulp with Angular
What Every Angular Project Likely Needs - and a Gulp Build to Provide It
Gulp with Angular and Browserify
Advanced AngularJS Structure with Gulp, Node and Browserify
Gulp with Angular and Webpack
Angular, Webpack and Gulp for an SPA: Part I
Angular, Webpack and Gulp for an SPA: Part II
Angular, Webpack and Gulp for an SPA: Part III
Gulp with React and Browserify
Browserify and Gulp with React
Taking React to the Next Level: Mixins, Gulp, and Browserify
Gulp with Ember
Improving Your Ember.js Workflow Using Gulp.js
Gulp with WordPress
Advanced WordPress Development Using Gulp
Miscellaneous Resources
Gulp Cheatsheet
Playground for Gulp Recipes
Plugins
Compilation
gulp-sass - Sass → CSS with libsass.
gulp-ruby-sass - Sass → CSS with Ruby Sass.
gulp-compass - Sass → CSS with Ruby Sass & Compass.
gulp-less - Less → CSS.
gulp-stylus - Stylus → CSS.
gulp-postcss - Pipe CSS through PostCSS processors with a single parse.
gulp-coffee - Coffeescript → JavaScript.
gulp-typescript - TypeScript → JavaScript.
gulp-react - Facebook React JSX templates → JavaScript.
webpack-stream - Run webpack as a stream to conveniently integrate with gulp.
Transpilation
gulp-babel - ES6 → ES5 with babel.
gulp-traceur - ES6 → ES5 using Traceur.
gulp-regenerator - ES6 → ES5 with Regenerator.
gulp-es6-transpiler - [⛔] ES6 → ES5 with es6-transpiler.
gulp-myth - Myth - a polyfill for future versions of the CSS spec.
gulp-cssnext - [⛔] Use tomorrow's CSS syntax, today, using cssnext.
Concatenation
gulp-concat - Concatenate files.
Minification
gulp-clean-css - Minify CSS with clean-css.
gulp-csso - Minify CSS with CSSO.
gulp-uglify - Minify JavaScript with UglifyJS2.
gulp-htmlmin - Minify HTML with html-minifier.
gulp-imagemin - Minify PNG, JPEG, GIF and SVG images with imagemin.
gulp-svgmin - Minify SVG files with gulp.
Optimization
gulp-uncss - Remove unused CSS selectors with UnCSS.
gulp-css-base64 - Transform all resources found (those within a url() declaration) in CSS files into base64-encoded data URI strings.
gulp-svg2png - Convert SVGs to PNGs.
gulp-responsive - Generate images at different sizes.
gulp-svgstore - Combine svg files into one with <symbol> elements.
gulp-iconfont - Create icon fonts from several SVG icons.
Injecting Assets
gulp-useref - Parse build blocks in HTML files to replace references to non-optimized scripts or stylesheets.
gulp-inject - Transform each file to a string and inject each transformed string into placeholders in the target stream files.
wiredep - Wire Bower dependencies to your source code.
Templating
gulp-angular-templatecache - Concatenate and register AngularJS templates in the $templateCache.
gulp-jade - Jade → HTML.
gulp-handlebars - Handlebars templates → JavaScript.
gulp-hb - Handlebars templates → HTML.
gulp-nunjucks - Nunjucks templates → JavaScript.
gulp-dustjs - Dust templates → JavaScript.
gulp-riot - Riot templates → JavaScript.
gulp-markdown - Markdown → HTML.
gulp-template - Lodash templates → JavaScript.
gulp-swig - Swig templates → HTML.
gulp-remark - Gulp plugin for remark - markdown processor powered by plugins
Linting
gulp-csslint - Automated linting of CSS with CSSLint.
gulp-htmlhint - HTMLHint wrapper to validate your HTML.
gulp-jshint - Detect errors and potential problems in JavaScript with JSHint.
gulp-jscs - Check JavaScript code style with jscs.
gulp-coffeelint - A style checker that helps keep CoffeeScript code clean.
gulp-tslint - TypeScript linter plugin for gulp.
gulp-eslint - Identify and report on patterns found in ECMAScript/JavaScript code.
gulp-w3cjs - Validate HTML with w3cjs.
gulp-lesshint - Lint less files with lesshint.
gulp-check-unused-css - Check your HTML templates for unused CSS classes.
Live Reload
browser-sync - Keep multiple browsers & devices in sync when building websites (recipes ).
gulp-livereload - Gulp plugin for livereload.
Caching
gulp-changed - Only pass through changed files.
gulp-cached - A simple in-memory file cache.
gulp-remember - Remember and recall files passed through it.
gulp-newer - Pass through newer source files only.
Flow Control
merge-stream - Merge multiple streams into one interleaved stream.
streamqueue - Pipe queued streams progressively.
run-sequence - Run a series of dependent gulp tasks in order.
gulp-if - Conditionally run a task.
Logging
gulp-notify - Notification plugin for gulp.
gulp-size - Display the size of your project.
gulp-debug - Debug vinyl file streams to see what files are run through your gulp pipeline.
gulp-beer - Better Error Reporting with interactive system notifications and custom server for error displaying.
Testing
gulp-mocha - Run Mocha tests.
gulp-jasmine - Run Jasmine 2 tests in Node.js.
gulp-protractor - Gulp wrapper for Protractor tests.
gulp-coverage - Coverage reporting for Node.js that is independent of the test runner.
gulp-karma - Karma test runner for gulp.
gulp-ava - Run AVA tests with gulp.
Miscellaneous Plugins
gulp-util - Set of useful utilities.
gulp-plumber - Prevent pipe breaking caused by errors.
gulp-load-plugins - Automatically load in gulp plugins.
main-bower-files - Simplify build process setup by dynamically getting the library files.
autoprefixer - Parse CSS and add vendor prefixes to rules by Can I Use.
gulp-sourcemaps - Provide source map support.
gulp-replace - A string replace plugin for gulp.
gulp-rename - Rename files easily.
gulp-rev - Static asset revisioning by appending content hash to filenames: unicorn.css → unicorn-d41d8cd98f.css.
del - Delete files/folders using globs.
gulp-exec - Run a shell command.
gulp-strip-debug - Strip console, alert, and debugger statements from JavaScript code.
gulp-cssimport - Parses a CSS file, finds imports, grabs the content of the linked file and replaces the import statement with it.
gulp-inline-css - Inline your CSS properties into the style attribute in an HTML file.
gulp-gh-pages - Publish contents to Github pages.
gulp-ng-annotate - Add AngularJS dependency injection annotations with ng-annotate.
gulp-bump - Bump any semver JSON version.
gulp-file-include - Include files with gulp.
gulp-zip - ZIP compress files.
gulp-git - Run Git commands with gulp.
gulp-filter - Filter files in a vinyl stream using globbing.
gulp-preprocess - Preprocess files based on custom context or environment configuration.
gulp-eval - Eval JS-expression or require CommonJS modules and JSON files.
Scaffolding
Boilerplates
web-starter-kit - Google Web Starter Kit.
gulp-plugin-boilerplate - Boilerplate to kickstart creating gulp plugins.
polymer-starter-kit - A starting point for Polymer 1.0 apps.
este - The most complete React/Flux dev stack and starter kit for isomorphic functional web apps.
mnml - Minimal boilerplate to start a responsive HTML5/Sass project.
kraken - A lightweight, mobile-first boilerplate for front-end web developers.
angularjs-gulp-browserify-boilerplate - Boilerplate using AngularJS, Sass, gulp, and Browserify.
hapi-ninja - A Node.js, Hapi, and Swig boilerplate.
laravel-5-boilerplate - A Laravel 5 boilerplate project.
react-starterkit - React starter kit that contains react-router, Reflux, jest, webpack, gulp and Stylus.
gulp-front - Frontend boilerplate and modular BEM css framework based on gulp, pug, stylus, postcss, webpack and babel.
Front End Starter - A boilerplate for frontend projects powered by Gulp, HTML5 bolierplate, Sass, PostCss and Webpack(for Babel transpiling).
Yeoman Generators
generator-gulp-webapp - A gulp generator for modern webapps.
generator-gulp-angular - Yeoman generator for AngularJS with gulp.
generator-react-gulp-browserify - A Yeoman Generator for React library. It includes gulp, Browserify, Browsersync and Bootstrap.
generator-node-gulp - A Node.js module generator including gulp and Mocha.
generator-gulp-bootstrap - Yeoman generator for Bootstrap, gulp & libsass.
generator-angulpify - Yeoman generator involving AngularJS, gulp and Browserify.
generator-ionic-gulp - A Yeoman generator for Ionic Projects with gulp.
generator-gulp-plugin-boilerplate - Scaffold out a gulp plugin boilerplate.
generator-jekyllized - Jekyll workflow with gulp, Sass, AutoPrefixer, asset optimization and cache busting and much more.
Miscellaneous
elixir - A clean, fluent API for defining basic gulp tasks for your Laravel applications.
gulp-app - Gulp as an app (OS X).
lmn-gulp-tasks - Example of gulp tasks unit testing.
gulp-chef - An elegant, intuitive way to reuse gulp tasks.
License
To the extent possible under law, Philipp Alferov has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this work.