Alex Savelyev

Software Engineer

Hi. I’m Alex, an engineer interested in DX, growth, architecture, photography, design and much more. I enjoy experiments, new technologies and building things. These days, it’s mostly about React, Next.js, Node.js, and TypeScript.

Inspired by people like you - passionate and curious creators. Hope you’ll find some of my experiences interesting as well.

Blog

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Mar 3, 2026

The month. npmx

I'm Alex, a project maintainer and one of the many who have been lucky enough to witness the formation of npmx from the front lines. This is an article reflecting on the project, warm stories, wonderful people, and, of course, a look into the future

Mar 19, 2024

Caching in next.js. Gift or Curse

The key and most controversial change is caching. This article will explain what, why, and how the most popular frontend framework, Next.js, caches.

Jan 16, 2024

History of Vercel

A series of 7 articles about the history of Vercel - one of the most open-source based products with rapidly growing potential

Tools

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@nimpl/getters

Implementation of server getters in React Server Components without switching to SSR

contection

A state management library that extends React Context API with fine-grained subscriptions and computed values.

@nimpl/cache

Caching solutions in Next.js, React Router and other frameworks. Cache handlers and utilities designed to provide efficient and scalable caching

@nimpl/classnames-minifier

Configuring style (css/scss/sass) modules to generate compressed classes

Images compressor

Image Compressor is a versatile and powerful plugin designed to streamline the image compression process within Figma

Figma

@nimpl/i18n

Internationalization library for React.js with an enabled server component

Projects

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Atsky

Advanced client for Bluesky social network with different features and tools

Nimpl

Open-source solutions for fullstack react.js applications

Robindoc

Framework for automatically creating docs website based on markdown files

Slidebook

Create slides by hand or start with AI, powered by Slidebook Core and Next.js

TbilisiJS

Community of JavaScript developers in Tbilisi, Georgia

Expats

Information platform for expats in Georgia built in 2022

Photos

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