sbt Build Tool

sbt (Simple Build Tool) is the dominant build tool in the Scala ecosystem (90% adoption). Its Server API enables IDE integration via the Build Server Protocol (BSP). sbt 2.0 release candidates show up to 41% faster startup.

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aid: scala:sbt
name: sbt Build Tool
description: sbt (Simple Build Tool) is the dominant build tool in the Scala ecosystem (90% adoption).
  Its Server API enables IDE integration via the Build Server Protocol (BSP). sbt 2.0 release candidates
  show up to 41% faster startup.
tags:
- Build Tools
- Developer Tools
- Scala
tags_raw:
- Build Tool
- Developer Tools
- Scala
humanURL: https://www.scala-sbt.org/
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.scala-sbt.org/1.x/docs/
- type: GitHub
  url: https://github.com/sbt/sbt