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Re:From Dotenv to Dotenvx: Next Generation Config Management by smartplaya2001 on Tuesday June 25, 2024 @11:17AM (#40789723)
Node.js already has built in support for .env

https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v20.6.0#built-in-env-file...

Re:From Dotenv to Dotenvx: Next Generation Config Management by bdcravens on Tuesday June 25, 2024 @11:37AM (#40789935)
True, but the dotenv npm package has been around much longer than that support (11 years vs 9 months), and the .env support in Node doesn't yet support features like auto-inclusion of environment-specific files.