generate-license-file-webpack-plugin

Webpack plugin to generate a text file asset containing all of the licenses for your production third-party dependencies.

Based on the npm package generate-licence-file.
Currently supports Webpack v5.

Usage

To use the default configuration, construct the plugin in your webpack plugins array:

1// webpack.config.js
2const { LicenseFilePlugin } = require("generate-license-file-webpack-plugin");
3
4module.exports = {
5  plugins: [new LicenseFilePlugin()],
6};

The plugin can be configured using the following options. Below shows the default values:

1// webpack.config.js
2const { LicenseFilePlugin } = require("generate-license-file-webpack-plugin");
3
4module.exports = {
5  plugins: [
6    new LicenseFilePlugin({
7      outputFileName: "third-party-licenses.txt",
8      outputFolder: "./", // Relative to your build output directory
9      pathToPackageJson: "./package.json",
10      isDev: false, // When true, uses placeholder content to reduce compilation time
11      lineEnding: undefined, // Can be 'windows' or 'posix'. If omitted, the system default will be used
12    }),
13  ],
14};

Building the plugin yourself

1npm install
2npm run build

License

generate-license-file-webpack-plugin is licensed under the ISC License.