@angular-devkit/build-angular

22.2.5 · 28 Oct 2026MIT2.8M / weekRepository npm Atom feed

Deprecated by its maintainers: Angular's Webpack support is deprecated. Use the esbuild and Vite-based "@angular/build" package instead.What to use instead

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Other targets from 20.3.40Newest 20.x20.3.42

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Counted from 70 of 71 release notes. Advisories are counted from the advisory database, in full.

Before you upgrade

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The ng commands will no longer automatically detect and use cnpm as the package manager. As an alternative use the .npmrc file to ensure npm uses the cnpm registry.
breaking21.0.0
TypeScript versions older than 5.9 are no longer supported.
breaking21.0.0
The javascriptEnabled option for Less is no longer supported. Projects relying on inline JavaScript within Less files will need to refactor their stylesheets to remove this dependency.
breaking21.0.0
The splitting option in the unit-test builder is deprecated as it is no longer needed with Vitest 5.
deprecated22.2.0
stringToFileBuffer and fileBufferToString are deprecated. Use standard Web APIs (TextEncoder and TextDecoder) instead.
deprecated22.1.0
Webpack builders in build-angular are deprecated. Use @angular/build builders instead.
deprecated22.0.0

Upgrade to 22.2.5

npm install @angular-devkit/build-angular@22.2.5

What 22.2.5 needs

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After upgrading

Run the type checker, the linter and the tests.
Build, and look for new deprecation warnings.
Update peer dependencies the new version asks for.

Upgrading @angular-devkit/build-angular from 20.3.40 to 22.2.5

Before you upgrade