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This is the Less.js monorepo.

More information

For general information on the language, configuration options or usage visit lesscss.org.

Here are other resources for using Less.js:

* [stackoverflow.com][so] is a great place to get answers about Less.
* [Less.js Issues][issues] for reporting bugs


Contributing


Please read CONTRIBUTING.md. Add unit tests for any new or changed functionality. Lint and test your code using Grunt.

Reporting Issues

Before opening any issue, please search for existing issues and read the Issue Guidelines, written by Nicolas Gallagher. After that if you find a bug or would like to make feature request, [please open a new issue][issues].

Please report documentation issues in the documentation project.

Development

Read Developing Less.

Release History


See the changelog

Contributors

This project exists thanks to all the people who contribute. [Contribute].
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License

Copyright (c) 2009-2025 Alexis Sellier & The Core Less Team
Licensed under the Apache License.


[so]: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/less "StackOverflow.com"
[issues]: https://github.com/less/less.js/issues "GitHub Issues for Less.js"
[download]: https://github.com/less/less.js/zipball/master "Download Less.js"