Rollup vs. Webpack

Rollupnoun

A kind of food made by wrapping ingredients in another food, e.g. fajitas.

Rollupnoun

A kind of flat, pectin-based, fruit-flavored snack rolled into a tube.

Rollupnoun

A self-made cigarette of tobacco and rolling paper.

Rollupnoun

A business technique where multiple small companies in the same market are acquired and merged.

Rollupnoun

(computing) A collection of software updates distributed as a single package.

Rollupnoun

That which is rolled up; a summation; an aggregation; a total.

Rollup

A Rollup (also or ) is a process used by investors (commonly private equity firms) where multiple small companies in the same market are acquired and merged.The principal aim of a rollup is to reduce costs through economies of scale. It also has the effect of increasing the valuation multiples the business can command as it acquires greater scale.

Webpack

webpack is an open-source JavaScript module bundler. It is made primarily for JavaScript, but it can transform front-end assets such as HTML, CSS, and images if the corresponding loaders are included.