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Monorepo vs monolith — what’s the difference?

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#monorepo#monolith#repo-structure
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Answer

Monorepo is a repository strategy (many projects in one repo). A monolith is a deployment/runtime unit (one app). You can have a monolith in a monorepo or microservices in a monorepo.

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