In 2023, Nx, a leading tool for managing JavaScript monorepos, introduced significant updates, including adopting TypeScript for extensibility and Rust for speed, enhancing first-class Vite support, and improving Node backend development with Fastify and Docker. The platform also launched the "nx release" command for streamlined versioning and publishing, added official support for Playwright for end-to-end testing, and expanded Vue support as a maintained plugin. Nx extended its flexibility with local generators, custom CLIs, and Verdaccio support, while bolstering its capabilities with Module Federation for dynamic code loading across applications. Many open-source repositories, such as Tanstack and Sentry JavaScript, embraced Nx for improved task execution and CI efficiency, leading to notable community growth and engagement. The new tagline "Smart Repos — Fast Builds" reflects Nx's emphasis on efficiency and scalability, with upcoming features such as Nx Agents and Nx Workflows promising to revolutionize CI processes. Looking to 2024, Nx aims to resolve the simplicity versus power dilemma by offering a seamless, plugin-aware experience akin to VSCode, enabling both simple onboarding and powerful enterprise system management.